Grecian Collection (#9)

Marble slab with funerary inscription in greek. Dated in the year 1235. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece

The International Health Exhibition, London
Programme cover design, The International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, with the figure of Hygieia (Hygeia, Hygiea), classical personification of health, cleanliness and hygiene. 1884

Caricature of George Conquest, theatre manager
Caricature of George Augustus Oliver Conquest (1837-1901), playwright, theatre manager, acrobat and pantomimist -- And has it come to this

Caricature of Edwin Booth and William Booth
Caricature of Edwin Booth (1833-1893) as Cardinal Richelieu at the Adelphi Theatre, London, and William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, at the Grecian Theatre in north London

Grecian Architecture
Details of classical Greek architecture and sculpture including a pillar, a statue and an entablature Date: Ancient Greece

Aesthetic Dress 1884
Yellow-green classically inspired gown with peacock blue & patterned border. Satirical take on Artistic dress that made an appearance in England from the late 1870s Date: 1884

Classical Costume C. 1800
The clothing demonstrates a pronounced classical influence. A simple white gown, brown scarf, gold armlet & black ribbon at her neck. Her hair is dressed in curls. Date: circa 1800

Merveilleuse Greqcque
Though some merveilleuses carry freedom to excess, others adopt a simpler, Grecian style in admiration of the heroic age which inspires the idealistic revolutionaries Date: 1794

Habit of a Grecian Man and Woman in the Greek Islands. 18th century

Tatler photo of Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson
Tatler photograph of 27th October 1909 entitled Versatility Personified showing Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson, sister of Countess Cromatie dancing barefoot in a Grecian-style costume having

Sapho by Clyde Fitch
Promotional literature for Sapho by Clyde Fitch from Alphonse Daudets novel (1884). First produced in England at the Adelphi Theatre, 1st May 1902. Cut out flyer for Olga Nethersoles Co

Two women with dove on a New Year card
Two women in Grecian style costume with a dove on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Young woman with feather fan on a New Year card
Young woman with a feather fan sitting near an orange tree on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Mother and daughter on a Christmas card
Mother and daughter on a windy day on a neoclassical style Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Girgenti, Agrigento, Italy
Girgenti, the Akragas of the Greeks, the Agrigentum of the Romans. Agrigento (formerly Girgenti), is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, and the capital of the province of Agrigento

Mme. Karina & pupils in patriotic dance tableau, WW1
Madame Karina, Danish prima ballerina, pictured with a number of her pupils, all children or sisters of serving officers, taking part in a dance called The Good Angel

Characters in High Life, c. 1796. Although one of the women is much shorter than the other, she makes up for it in the height of the feathers she wears in her turban

Mountainous Landscape Party Travellers Scene
Artokoloro

Greece, Athens. Downtown Athens view of the Acropolis

Grecian Doric architecture engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol II New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Antique architecture mouldings engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol II New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Grecian corinthian engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol II New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Lake of Avernus (1816). Williams, Hugh William Grecian 1773 - 1829. Date: 1816

Woody Landscape. Williams, Hugh William Grecian 1773 - 1829 (attributed to)

Edinburgh: the High School of Leith, Built in 1806. it is a Spacious and Oblong Building, Two Storeys in Height, in the Grecian Style of Architecture, Surmounted by a Small Spire, or Cupola

Portrait of Julie Le Brun, c. 1797
BAL87391 Portrait of Julie Le Brun, c.1797 by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); 100x82.5 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Strabo the Geographer, 16th Century (engraving)
XJF872746 Strabo the Geographer, 16th Century (engraving) by French School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from A)

A View from the Grecian Temple to Lord Cobhams Pillar, Stowe House Gardens
XJF477688 A View from the Grecian Temple to Lord Cobhams Pillar, Stowe House Gardens, engraved by George Bickham, 1753 (engraving) by Chatelain

A View from Capt. Grenvilles Monument to the Grecian Temple, Stowe House Gardens
XJF477687 A View from Capt. Grenvilles Monument to the Grecian Temple, Stowe House Gardens, engraved by George Bickham, 1753 (engraving) by Chatelain

Strabo, illustration from Andre Thevets Des vrais pourtaits et vies des
XJF394202 Strabo, illustration from Andre Thevets Des vrais pourtaits et vies des hommes illustres, 1584 (engraving) by French School

Still life with flowers and plate (oil on canvas)
XIR387344 Still life with flowers and plate (oil on canvas) by Gobin, Michel (fl.1681); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info)

Exchange Buildings, Leith, engraved by T. Higham, 1830 (engraving)
XJF468569 Exchange Buildings, Leith, engraved by T. Higham, 1830 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Aspasia of Milet (c. 470-410 BC) illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke
KW259801 Aspasia of Milet (c.470-410 BC) illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke, 1858 (engraving) by Staal

Greek Religious and Military Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour
BAL246072 Greek Religious and Military Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho) by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Greek Theatrical Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho)
BAL246071 Greek Theatrical Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho) by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Greek Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho)
BAL246070 Greek Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho) by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Tragedy or, Portrait of Rachel, c. 1854 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XIR239564 Tragedy or, Portrait of Rachel, c.1854 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Amaury-Duval, Eugene Emmanuel (1808-85); Comedie Francaise, Paris

A Dedication to Bacchus, 1889 (oil on canvas) (detail of 141017)
XKH232083 A Dedication to Bacchus, 1889 (oil on canvas) (detail of 141017) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 77.5x177.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; English, out of copyright

Rachel (1821-58) (oil on canvas)
XIR183362 Rachel (1821-58) (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); Musee de la Vie Romantique, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Frontispiece of Plutarchs Lives by Plutarch (c. 46-c. 119), pub. in 1656
XJF124992 Frontispiece of Plutarchs Lives by Plutarch (c.46-c.119), pub. in 1656 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Barlow, Francis (1626-1702); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Vintage Festival in Ancient Rome, 1871 (oil on canvas)
XKH141018 The Vintage Festival in Ancient Rome, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 77x177 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; English, out of copyright

Europe, Greece, Peloponnese, Monemvasia. Store front. (Editorial Usage Only)

Greece, Arki, Marathi Church bell and cross

Greece, Arki, Marathi Church dome and cross

Greece, Patmos Island Housing and fortifications

Europe, Greece, Greek Isles, Mykonos, Horia, Windmills
Greece, Mykonos, Horia. Windmills

Greece, Cyclades, Island of Santorini (aka Thira). Zig-zag road to the capital city of Fira located a top volcanic caldera

Europe, Greece, Mykonos. Cruise ship anchored off of Mykonos

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"Grecian: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world allure, where ancient history seamlessly blends with timeless elegance. Borthwick Castle in Midlothian stands as a testament to the enduring influence of Greek culture, its majestic walls echoing tales of grandeur and strength. Intricate details come alive through the Stiebel Evening Dress, a masterpiece that exudes grace and sophistication. As Christmas Frocks adorned women in 1935, they embraced the ethereal beauty reminiscent goddesses. The stage comes alive with a Design for Gilbert and Sullivan's "A Dream of Patience, " transporting us to an era where Grecian inspiration thrived. The harmonious fusion between music and art creates an atmosphere brimming with mythical charm. Delve deeper into this captivating world through an engraving from 1878 showcasing Grecian Doric architecture. Its intricate columns stand tall, paying homage to the architectural wonders that have stood the test of time. Marvel at the Roman statue of Hercules, embodying strength and heroism synonymous with ancient Greece. This magnificent sculpture serves as a reminder of their rich mythology that continues to captivate hearts even today. George Conquest finds himself outside the Eagle Tavern in a whimsical cartoon, capturing everyday life infused with hints influence, and is within these small moments that we see how deeply ingrained this aesthetic has become throughout history. Architectural moldings inspired by both Grecian and Roman styles adorn buildings worldwide, leaving imprints on our modern landscapes. Their intricate designs evoke a sense of timeless beauty wherever they are found. Transport yourself to Oia in Santorini; witness dusk painting breathtaking hues across its picturesque landscape. Classic views unfold before your eyes - whitewashed houses cascading down cliffsides against azure waters - truly embodying quintessential Greek charm. Discover Oia's famous blue domes, perched atop churches that dot the skyline.