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Naxos Collection (#4)

"Naxos: A Gateway to Ancient Wonders and Island Charm" Discover the enchanting island of Naxos, nestled in the heart of the Cyclades Islands in Greece

Background imageNaxos Collection: Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne, detail from the Farnese Ceiling (fresco)

Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne, detail from the Farnese Ceiling (fresco)
ALI375370 Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne, detail from the Farnese Ceiling (fresco) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); Palazzo Farnese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Loves of the Gods; ); Alinari

Background imageNaxos Collection: The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas)

The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas)
5895281 The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas) by Cazes, Pierre Jacques (1676-1754); 66.6x86.6 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

Background imageNaxos Collection: Ariadne on the Isle of Naxos (tempera on canvas)

Ariadne on the Isle of Naxos (tempera on canvas)
619227 Ariadne on the Isle of Naxos (tempera on canvas) by Frampton, Edward Reginald (1872-1923); 60.9x50.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageNaxos Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768 (oil on copper)

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768 (oil on copper)
3930882 Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768 (oil on copper) by Lagrenee, Louis Jean Francois I (1725-1805); 25x35 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Background imageNaxos Collection: The Four Seasons. Autumn: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1862 (oil on canvas)

The Four Seasons. Autumn: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1862 (oil on canvas)
900209 The Four Seasons. Autumn: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 198x167.5 cm; Museu de Arte, Sao Paulo

Background imageNaxos Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1894 (marble)

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1894 (marble)
CLK339978 Bacchus and Ariadne, 1894 (marble) by Dalou, Aime Jules (1838-1902); height: 82 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageNaxos Collection: Theseus and Ariadne. Creator: Kauffmann, Angelika (1741-1807)

Theseus and Ariadne. Creator: Kauffmann, Angelika (1741-1807)
Theseus and Ariadne. Private Collection

Background imageNaxos Collection: Ariadne in Naxos, 1925. Creator: Joseph Edward Southall

Ariadne in Naxos, 1925. Creator: Joseph Edward Southall
Ariadne in Naxos, 1925

Background imageNaxos Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105085

EyeUbiquitous_20105085
Greece, Aegean Islands, Cyclades, Naxos. Ruins of temple and the Portara Gateway, marble doorway framing view of white painted Naxos Town below

Background imageNaxos Collection: Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, ca 1675-1680. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)

Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, ca 1675-1680. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, ca 1675-1680. Found in the Collection of Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona

Background imageNaxos Collection: Pillow Cover, 1700s - 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Pillow Cover, 1700s - 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Pillow Cover, 1700s - 1800s

Background imageNaxos Collection: Bedspread, 1700s. Creator: Unknown

Bedspread, 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Bedspread, 1700s

Background imageNaxos Collection: Bed Curtain, 1700s. Creator: Unknown

Bed Curtain, 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Bed Curtain, 1700s

Background imageNaxos Collection: Plaka Beach, Naxos Island, Cyclades Group, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Plaka Beach, Naxos Island, Cyclades Group, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageNaxos Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne (Cameo), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Classical Antiquities

Bacchus and Ariadne (Cameo), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Classical Antiquities
Bacchus and Ariadne (Cameo), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Background imageNaxos Collection: Ariadne and Theseus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting

Ariadne and Theseus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Ariadne and Theseus, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Background imageNaxos Collection: Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1578. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)

Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1578. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1578. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Ducale, Venice

Background imageNaxos Collection: Boats on beach in summer day

Boats on beach in summer day

Background imageNaxos Collection: Water reflections at harbor

Water reflections at harbor

Background imageNaxos Collection: Women from the Island of Naxos and Marmara

Women from the Island of Naxos and Marmara Date: 1821

Background imageNaxos Collection: Sheet from a series on the wall decorations of the Villa Negroni in Rome. Plate VII

Sheet from a series on the wall decorations of the Villa Negroni in Rome. Plate VII: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1783. Private Collection

Background imageNaxos Collection: Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1505. Artist: Cima da Conegliano, Giovanni Battista (ca. 1459-1517)

Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1505. Artist: Cima da Conegliano, Giovanni Battista (ca. 1459-1517)
Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1505. Found in the collection of the Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

Background imageNaxos Collection: The Portland vase, 1891

The Portland vase, 1891. The Portland Vase is a first century BC Roman cameo glass vase, which served as an inspiration to many glass

Background imageNaxos Collection: Bacchus Ariadne title object Mythological love stories

Bacchus Ariadne title object Mythological love stories
Bacchus and Ariadne (title on object) Mythological love stories (series title), Bacchus comforts Ariadne, who has been abandoned by Theseus. A leopard under his feet

Background imageNaxos Collection: The Temple Of Demeter, Naxos, Greece. The Famous Sanctuary Of The Sacred Mysteries Of Eleusis As

The Temple Of Demeter, Naxos, Greece. The Famous Sanctuary Of The Sacred Mysteries Of Eleusis As It Would Have Appeared In Ancient Times. From The Book Harmsworth History Of The World Published 1908




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"Naxos: A Gateway to Ancient Wonders and Island Charm" Discover the enchanting island of Naxos, nestled in the heart of the Cyclades Islands in Greece. As you step foot on this captivating destination, prepare to be transported back in time at the archaeological site of the Temple of Apollo. The majestic ruins stand as a testament to Naxos' rich history and cultural significance. Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance as you explore Portara, an iconic landmark that graces Naxos' coastline. This imposing marble gate is all that remains of an unfinished temple dedicated to Apollo, offering breathtaking views over the Aegean Sea. Venture into Halki village, a hidden gem where traditional Greek houses line narrow cobblestone streets. Lose yourself amidst its timeless beauty and soak up the authentic atmosphere that exudes from every corner. As dusk settles over Naxos Town, witness yachts gently swaying at the harbor waterfront. The tranquil scene paints a picture-perfect moment against a backdrop of azure waters and pastel-colored buildings – truly a sight straight out of a postcard. Giardini Naxos Beach near Taormina beckons with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Bask under the Mediterranean sun or take leisurely strolls along this idyllic shoreline for moments of pure bliss. In every corner of Naxos, echoes of ancient civilizations resonate through landmarks like Agio Apostoli Byzantine church and other charming churches scattered across this picturesque island. These architectural marvels offer glimpses into centuries-old traditions and religious devotion. Whether it's exploring quaint villages or admiring scenic coastal vistas dotted with boats, Naxos captivates visitors with its unparalleled beauty. From its remarkable Temple of Apollo to its vibrant town center bursting with life, this Cycladic paradise promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture.