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5th Century Bc Collection (page 2)

The 5th century BC was a time of great intellectual and artistic achievements, as well as significant historical events

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis

Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis
3330208 Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis; (add.info.: Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis, Iran. Dated 5th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis

Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis
3330206 Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis; (add.info.: Cast depicting a Royal hero from a doorway in Persepolis, Iran. Dated 5th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: St Augustine of Hippo (350-430), 19th century (engraving)

St Augustine of Hippo (350-430), 19th century (engraving)
531885 St Augustine of Hippo (350-430), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: one of great Fathers of early Christian church. Converted 386, bishop of Hippo 396)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Athenian youth greeting older man. 5th century BC (relief)

Athenian youth greeting older man. 5th century BC (relief)
536076 Athenian youth greeting older man. 5th century BC (relief); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery)

Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery)
7309982 Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery, with painted and incised decoration); 15 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC

Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC
6384428 Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC, national etruscan museum of villa Giulia, Rome

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Head of a woman. Polychrome sculpture, 5th century BC

Head of a woman. Polychrome sculpture, 5th century BC
AIS5390403 Head of a woman. Polychrome sculpture, 5th century BC.; Crotone, Calabria, Italy; (add.info.: Location: Provincial Museum of Contemporary Art, Crotone, Calabria (Italy)).

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Terracotta bobbin attributed to the Penthesilea Painter

Terracotta bobbin attributed to the Penthesilea Painter
5305154 Terracotta bobbin attributed to the Penthesilea Painter.; (add.info.: Terracotta bobbin depicting Nike and Victor. Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Ancient Olympic Games, running events, 1885 (engraving)

Ancient Olympic Games, running events, 1885 (engraving)
ELD4932770 Ancient Olympic Games, running events, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Ancient Greece: Ancient Olympic Games, running events Engraving from "History of the world" by Ridpath 1885)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Gold model chariot from the Oxus treasure. Achaemenid Persian, Takht-l-Kuwad region. Tadjikistan

Gold model chariot from the Oxus treasure. Achaemenid Persian, Takht-l-Kuwad region. Tadjikistan
532129 Gold model chariot from the Oxus treasure. Achaemenid Persian, Takht-l-Kuwad region. Tadjikistan. 5-4th century BC (figurine); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Battle of Plataea, Greece, 479 BC (engraving)

Battle of Plataea, Greece, 479 BC (engraving)
8635041 Battle of Plataea, Greece, 479 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Battle of Plataea, Greece, 479 BC)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)

Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)
8635089 Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plato (c428-c347 BC), ancient Greek philosopher

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Alcibiades, Athenian politician, orator and general (engraving)

Alcibiades, Athenian politician, orator and general (engraving)
8635080 Alcibiades, Athenian politician, orator and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcibiades (c450-404 BC), Athenian politician

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Scene from Aeschylus' Agamemnon (engraving)

Scene from Aeschylus' Agamemnon (engraving)
8635069 Scene from Aeschylus' Agamemnon (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Agamemnon)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Aeschylus, ancient Greek playwright (engraving)

Aeschylus, ancient Greek playwright (engraving)
8635068 Aeschylus, ancient Greek playwright (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeschylus (c525-c456 BC), ancient Greek playwright

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Aspasia, ancient Greek woman philosopher (engraving)

Aspasia, ancient Greek woman philosopher (engraving)
8635039 Aspasia, ancient Greek woman philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aspasia (c470-c428 BC), ancient Greek woman philosopher

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Cimon, Athenian statesman and general (engraving)

Cimon, Athenian statesman and general (engraving)
8635038 Cimon, Athenian statesman and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimon (510-450 BC), Athenian statesman and general

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Aristides, Athenian general and politician (engraving)

Aristides, Athenian general and politician (engraving)
8635030 Aristides, Athenian general and politician (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristides (530-468 BC), Athenian general and politician

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Herm of Dionysus

Herm of Dionysus
7287235 Herm of Dionysus; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Herm of Dionysus. Roman copy of a 5th century BC Greek original. Second half of 1st century AD)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Iron age Vase of the Hallstatt Culture, 9th-5th century BC (ceramic)

Iron age Vase of the Hallstatt Culture, 9th-5th century BC (ceramic)
AIS5364373 Iron age Vase of the Hallstatt Culture, 9th-5th century BC (ceramic); Museo Diocesano de Solsona, Lleida, Spain; © Iberfoto.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: dynasty of gupta samudra lyrist coins India

dynasty of gupta samudra lyrist coins India
8725448 dynasty of gupta samudra lyrist coins India; Private Collection; (add.info.: dynasty of gupta samudra lyrist coins India); © Dinodia Photo.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery)

Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery)
7310052 Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery, with painted and incised decoration); 15 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Seated female figure with a baby in her arms

Seated female figure with a baby in her arms
5305278 Seated female figure with a baby in her arms.; (add.info.: Seated female figure with a baby in her arms, from Mexico. Dated 5th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Greek female dancer with musical instrument similar to tambourine. 5th century BC

Greek female dancer with musical instrument similar to tambourine. 5th century BC
536096 Greek female dancer with musical instrument similar to tambourine. 5th century BC (sculpture from Red figure decoration on Ancient Greek); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Temple E, Greek Doric in Italy, Sicily, Selinunte. 5th Century B.C (photo)

Temple E, Greek Doric in Italy, Sicily, Selinunte. 5th Century B.C (photo)
549367 Temple E, Greek Doric in Italy, Sicily, Selinunte. 5th Century B.C (photo); Omniphoto/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Cincinnatus recalled to Rome (engraving)

Cincinnatus recalled to Rome (engraving)
8635791 Cincinnatus recalled to Rome (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Dionysius I, ancient Greek tyrant of Syracuse (engraving)

Dionysius I, ancient Greek tyrant of Syracuse (engraving)
8635099 Dionysius I, ancient Greek tyrant of Syracuse (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dionysius I (c432-367 BC)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving)

Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving)
8635088 Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Xenophon (c430-354 BC), ancient Greek general

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Socrates, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)

Socrates, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)
8635086 Socrates, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates (c470-399 BC), ancient Greek philosopher

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Athenian fleet off Syracuse, 415 BC (engraving)

Athenian fleet off Syracuse, 415 BC (engraving)
8635081 Athenian fleet off Syracuse, 415 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athenian fleet off Syracuse, Sicily, 415 BC)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians (engraving)

Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians (engraving)
8635079 Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Map of the Earth according to Herodotus (engraving)

Map of the Earth according to Herodotus (engraving)
8635073 Map of the Earth according to Herodotus (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Aristophanes, ancient Greek playwright (engraving)

Aristophanes, ancient Greek playwright (engraving)
8635071 Aristophanes, ancient Greek playwright (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristophanes (c446-c386 BC), ancient Greek playwright

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Pindar, ancient Greek poet (engraving)

Pindar, ancient Greek poet (engraving)
8635066 Pindar, ancient Greek poet (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pindar (c518-c438 BC), ancient Greek lyric poet. Illustration from Hellas

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Aeschylus and Sophocles after the victory of Salamis (engraving)

Aeschylus and Sophocles after the victory of Salamis (engraving)
8635065 Aeschylus and Sophocles after the victory of Salamis (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving)

Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving)
8635040 Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pericles (c495-429 BC)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Statue of Pallas Athena by Phidias (engraving)

Statue of Pallas Athena by Phidias (engraving)
8635057 Statue of Pallas Athena by Phidias (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Pallas Athena by the ancient Greek sculptor Phidias)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Defile of Thermopylae, Greece (engraving)

Defile of Thermopylae, Greece (engraving)
8635031 Defile of Thermopylae, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defile of Thermopylae, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving)

Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving)
8635028 Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving) by Doussault, Charles (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battlefield of Marathon, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Miltiades, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving)

Miltiades, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving)
8635027 Miltiades, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades (c550-489 BC)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving)

Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving)
8635025 Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon, Greece, 490 BC)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: The advance of civilisation, BC 400 (colour litho)

The advance of civilisation, BC 400 (colour litho)
8656546 The advance of civilisation, BC 400 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The advance of civilisation, BC 400. Man painting himself with woad)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Peplophorus, female figure wearing a peplos, original Greek statue, c. 470-460 BC (marble)

Peplophorus, female figure wearing a peplos, original Greek statue, c. 470-460 BC (marble)
6384300 Peplophorus, female figure wearing a peplos, original Greek statue, c. 470-460 BC (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Peplophorus)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Dionysian procession. Ancient crater with black figures. 440 -430 BC

Dionysian procession. Ancient crater with black figures. 440 -430 BC
AIS5389309 Dionysian procession. Ancient crater with black figures. 440 -430 BC.; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia, Italy.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Punish sculpture. Carthaginian mask, 5th-7th century BC (terracotta)

Punish sculpture. Carthaginian mask, 5th-7th century BC (terracotta)
UIG5416318 Punish sculpture. Carthaginian mask, 5th-7th century BC (terracotta); (add.info.: Dated around 5th to 7th centuries BC. From Necropolis of Puig des Molins, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Terracotta statue of Mars the Warrior

Terracotta statue of Mars the Warrior
5305109 Terracotta statue of Mars the Warrior.; (add.info.: Terracotta statue of Mars the Warrior. Dated 6th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Archytas, from 'Crabb's Historical Dictionary', pub.1825 (print)

Archytas, from 'Crabb's Historical Dictionary', pub.1825 (print)
4071173 Archytas, from 'Crabb's Historical Dictionary', pub.1825 (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Greek philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, statesman)

Background image5th Century Bc Collection: Phoenecian gold jewellery. 5th century BC (jewellery)

Phoenecian gold jewellery. 5th century BC (jewellery)
536614 Phoenecian gold jewellery. 5th century BC (jewellery); Universal History Archive/UIG.



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The 5th century BC was a time of great intellectual and artistic achievements, as well as significant historical events. It marked the golden age of Ancient Greece, where philosophers like Socrates and Plato emerged to shape the foundations of Western philosophy. In this caricature, Socrates can be seen engaging in his famous method of questioning. Another notable event from this era was the Battle of Thermopylae, where brave Ancient Greeks held their ground against Persian invaders in 480 BC. This sculpture depicts that heroic moment, showcasing their determination and courage. Moving on to Rome, we find a captivating sculpture known as the She Wolf dating back to the 5th century BC. Though Romulus and Remus were likely added later, it symbolizes the founding myth of Rome with its nurturing nature. Plato, another influential philosopher from this period, is depicted here in both a serious portrait and a playful caricature. His ideas on justice and ideal forms continue to inspire thinkers today. Pericles also played a crucial role during this time as an Athenian statesman who led Athens' cultural renaissance. Under his leadership, magnificent structures like the Temple of Hephaestus were built in Athens' ancient agora - a testament to Greek architectural brilliance. Herodotus stands out among historians for his meticulous research and storytelling abilities. His works provide valuable insights into ancient civilizations through beautiful artwork such as this one. In Persia's Naqsh-e Rostam Necropolis lies the tombs of Darius II, Ataxerxes I, and Darius the Great - rulers who left an indelible mark on history during this period. These grand tombs serve as reminders of their powerful reigns over vast empires. Across continents in Peru lies another fascinating artifact: The Chavin Stele or Raimondi stele drawing portrays a chieftain wearing elaborate ceremonial attire. It offers us glimpses into the ancient Chavin civilization's rich culture and beliefs.