Odeon Of Herodes Atticus Collection

Acropolis at dusk, Athens, Attica, Greece

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece, 2018. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Odeon of Herod Atticus, or Herodeon, an ancient Roman theatre dating from 161 AD, dedicated to the Emperor Herod's late wife, Rigilia, Athens, Greece, 2018

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, or Herodeon, an ancient Roman theatre dating from 161 AD, dedicated to the Emperor Herod's late wife, Rigilia, Athens, Greece, 2003

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece. Stone theater base of Acropolis, built 161 AD. Renovated 1950, used as concert stage today

Greece, Attica, Athens, The Acropolis, , The Odeon of Herodes Atticus - known as the " Herodeon"

Odeon of Herodes Atticus theatre, Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece

The Acropolis and Odeon of Herodes Atticus, aerial view, Athens, Greece, Europe

Athens - Theatre of Dionysus (Herodes Atticus) at the Acropolis, Greece

Theater of Herodes Atticus, 1890. Creator: Themistocles von Eckenbrecher
Theater of Herodes Atticus, 1890

Acropolis and Theatre of Herodes Atticus, Athens from Philopappos Hill at dusk, c20th century. An ancient citadel located on an extremely rocky outcrop above the city of Athens

View of Athens with the Acropolis and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, First quarter of 19th cen Artist: Purser
View of Athens with the Acropolis and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, First quarter of 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Benaki Museum, Athens

The Odeum of Herodes Atticus in Athens, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Theatre of Herod Atticus below the Acropolis with the Hill of Philippapos and city view, Athens, Greece, Europe

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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a magnificent stone theater base located at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, was built in 161 AD. This ancient structure stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this iconic city. From Philopappos Hill at dusk, one can witness the breathtaking beauty of the Acropolis and Theatre of Herodes Atticus. The c20th-century view captures the enchanting allure that has captivated visitors for centuries. As night falls over Athens, the Acropolis takes on an ethereal glow. Its majestic silhouette against the darkening sky creates a mesmerizing sight that leaves spectators in awe, and is no wonder why this site has been revered throughout history. Known as "The Odeon, " this grand amphitheater within the Acropolis complex has hosted countless performances and events over its long existence. With its impressive architecture and seating capacity, it continues to be a venue for concerts and theatrical productions today. Dating back to 1890, artist Themistocles von Eckenbrecher immortalized the Theater of Herodes Atticus in his stunning painting. His work beautifully captures both its grandeur and historical significance. William Purser's artwork from the first quarter of the 19th century showcases Athens' panoramic view with an emphasis on both The Odeum of Herodes Atticus and The Acropolis itself. These landmarks stand tall amidst bustling city life—a juxtaposition between ancient wonders and modern civilization. In 1913, another glimpse into The Odeum reveals its timeless appeal. Despite being centuries old by then, it remained an integral part of Athenian culture—an enduring symbol connecting past generations with present ones. Whether witnessed at dusk or sunset, there is something undeniably magical about experiencing these iconic sights firsthand.