Aegean Civilizations Collection (page 4)

Greece, Aerial view of the archaeological site of Delphi
Aerial view of the archaeological site of Delphi (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1987) - Greece

Greek civilization, Kritios Boy or Kritios Ephebe, Marble statue
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. The Kritios Boy or the Kritios Ephebe, 480 b.C. marble statue

Greek civilization, fresco depicting young boxers, from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting young boxers. From Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece

Greek civilization, fresco depicting priestess burning incense, from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting a priestess burning incense. From Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece. Detail, a coastal town

Greek civilization, Marble statue of Atlas kneeling with celestial sphere on his shoulder, known as Farnese Atlas
Greek civilization. Marble statue of Atlas kneeling with the celestial sphere on his shoulder, known as Farnese Atlas. Roman copy of the 2nd century A.D. after a Greek original

Greek civilization, marble relief of treaty between Athens and Samos depicting Athena and Hera, circa 403 BC
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Marble record relief of treaty between Athens and Samos depicting Athena and Hera, circa 403 b.C

Greek civilization, Statue of Aphrodite Anadyomene from Cyrene, Libya
Greek civilization, 1st century b.C. Statue of Aphrodite Anadyomene from Cyrene, Libya

Mycenaean civilization, terracotta female idols, from Mycenae Necropolis Greece
Mycenaean civilization, 2nd millennium b.C. Terracotta female idols. From Mycenae necropolis, Greece

Roman civilization, Mosaic known as Alexander Mosaic and depicting battle of Issus between armies of Alexander Great
Roman civilization. Mosaic known as Alexander Mosaic and depicting the battle of Issus, 333 b.C. between the armies of Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia

Bronze head of a man from Delos, Greece
Greek civilization, 1st century b.C. Bronze head of a man. From Delos, Greece

Italy, Sicily, Agrigento, Archaeological Park of Selinunte, Temple C
Aerial view of temple C in the Archaeological Park of Selinunte - Province of Agrigento, Sicily Region, Italy

Italy, Sicily, Trapani, Greek theatre of Segesta
Aerial view of the Greek theatre of Segesta - Province of Trapani, Sicily Region, Italy

Matt-painted pitcher decorated with geometric patterns, early Iron Age, from tumuli necropolis of Dion
Greek civilization, Helladic period, 11th-8th century b.C. Matt-painted pitcher decorated with geometric patterns, early Iron Age. From the tumuli necropolis of Dion

Matt-painted amphoriskos decorated with geometric patterns, late Bronze Age, from Aiani, Livadeia
Greek civilization, Helladic period, 11th century b.C. Matt-painted amphoriskos decorated with geometric patterns, late Bronze Age. From Aiani, Livadeia

Kantharos decorated with geometric patterns, from prehistoric settlement of Asseros, Lagadas, Thessaloniki
Greek civilization, Helladic period, 12th century b.C. Late Bronze Age kantharos decorated with geometric patterns. From the prehistoric settlement of Asseros, Lagadas, Thessaloniki

Skyphos with geometric decoration, protogeometric period, early Iron Age, from tumuli necropolis of Dion
Greek civilization, Helladic period, 11th-8th century b.C. Skyphos with geometric decoration, protogeometric period, early Iron Age. From the tumuli necropolis of Dion

Greece, Peloponnese, Archaeological site of Mycenae, Lion Gate, 13th century bc
Greece - Peloponnese - Archaeological site of Mycenae (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1999). Lion Gate

Italy, Sicily Region, Priolo Gargallo, province of Siracusa, Thapsos archaeological site, ruins of village huts
Italy - Sicily Region - Priolo Gargallo, province of Siracusa - Thapsos archaeological site, ruins of village huts

Mycenaean civilization, bronze shoulder covering part of an armor, from Dendera, Egypt
Mycenaean civilization, 16th century b.C. Bronze shoulder covering part of an armour. From Dendera, Egypt

Reproduction of fresco of Partridges from Palace of Minos at Knossos by Sir Arthur John Evans, Volume II, frontispiece
Sir Arthur John Evans (1851-1941), The Palace of Minos at Knossos, London, 1921, Volume II, frontispiece. Knossos: reproduction of the fresco of the Partridges

Statue of defeated Boxer by Apollonius Anian, Roman bronze copy of Greek original
Greek civilization, 1st century b.C. Statue of the defeated Boxer by Apollonius the Athenian. Roman bronze copy of Greek original

Greek Civilization, Bronze statue of running boy
Greek Civilization, 6th century b.C. Bronze statue of a running boy, circa 530 b.C

Greek Civilization, Stele depicting athletes at gymnasium, From Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece
Greek Civilization, 6th century b.C. Stele depicting athletes at the gymnasium, 510 b.C. From the Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece

Greek civilization, Protogeometric tripod, From Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece
Greek civilization, 10th century b.C. Protogeometric tripod. From the Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece

Black-figure pottery, Francois vase, Attic volute krater signed by the potter Ergotimos and the painter Kleitias
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Francois vase, Attic volute krater signed by the potter Ergotimos and the painter Kleitias, 570-560 b.C. h. 66 cm. Diameter 57 cm

Geometric period krater
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Geometric period krater, diameter 50 cm

Greek civilization, Diadumenos by Polyclitus, Roman marble copy, From Delos, Greece
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Diadumenos by Polyclitus, height 186 cm. Roman marble copy of the 2nd-1st century b.C. From Delos, Greece

Greek civilization, Marble statue of Kouros, From Milos, Greece
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. - Marble statue of Kouros, circa 550 b.C. From Milos, Greece

Greek civilization, Statue of Athena Parthenos, Roman copy of an original by Phidias
Greek civilization. Statue of Athena Parthenos. Roman copy of an original by Phidias of the 2nd century b.C

Embossed silver bull, detail
Greek civilization. Goldsmithery. Embossed silver bull. Detail

Head of Apollo from Halicarnassus
Greek civilization. Head of Apollo. From Halicarnassus

Black-figure pottery, Cup attributed to Oltos, detail, Persian Archer
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Cup attributed to Oltos. Detail: Persian Archer

Greek civilization, bronze weapons
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Bronze weapons

Greek civilization, terracotta votive shield depicting Centaur with hunters, from Tiryns, Greece
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. A terracotta votive shield depicting a Centaur with hunters. From Tiryns, Greece

Greek civilization, marble statue of athlete Agias, pankration champion, Roman copy of Greek original by Lysippus
Greek civilization. Marble statue of athlete Agias, a pankration champion. Roman copy of the Greek original by Lysippus

Gold earrings
Greek civilization, 4th-3rd century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold earrings

Cycladic civilization, marble statue known as Harpist or Lyre player
Cycladic civilization, 3rd millennium b.C. Marble statue known as the Harpist or Lyre player

Greek civilization, Bronze statue of Peplophoros (wearing a peplos), From Apollonia, Illyria
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Bronze statue of Peplophoros (wearing a peplos), 460-450 b.C. From Apollonia, Illyria

Greek Civilization, Stele depicting fight between dog and cat, Relief from Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece
Greek Civilization, 6th century b.C. Stele depicting a fight between a dog and a cat, 510 b.C. Relief from the Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece

The Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman, marble sculpture from the Acropolis of Athens, detail, head
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. The Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman, marble sculpture from the Acropolis of Athens. Detail, head

Greek civilization, Euthydikos Kore, marble, 490-480 B. C. detail
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Euthydikos Kore, marble, 490-480 b.C. Detail

Attic hydria, Detail of seduction scene with man lying in bed and woman playing double flute
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic hydria. Detail: seduction scene with a man lying in bed and a woman playing a double flute

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"A Journey Through Aegean Civilizations: Exploring the Rich Heritage of Ancient Greece" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Aegean civilizations. From the enchanting island of Santorini to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, this extraordinary civilization has left behind a treasure trove of art and artifacts that continue to mesmerize us today. One such artifact is a stunning fresco depicting a ship procession from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini. This vibrant artwork transports us to an era when Greek civilization thrived, showcasing their mastery over maritime trade and exploration. Another remarkable fresco from Akrotiri captures the essence of spring with its vivid colors and delicate brushstrokes. It serves as a testament to the Greeks' deep connection with nature and their celebration of life's renewal. The Red-figure pottery discovered at Eleusis offers us a glimpse into ancient rituals through an intricately detailed pinax. This ex-voto reveals how religion played an integral role in Greek society, shaping their beliefs and practices. Intriguingly, another fresco from Akrotiri showcases a fisherman going about his daily routine amidst breathtaking coastal scenery. It reminds us that fishing was not only vital for sustenance but also held cultural significance for these seafaring people. Moving on to Farsala, we encounter Black-figure pottery featuring a krater depicting the epic fight for Patroclus' body during the Trojan War. Such artworks were not just vessels; they served as visual narratives immortalizing heroic tales that still resonate today. A marble slab attributed to Praxiteles' School takes our breath away with its intricate relief portraying Muses from Mantinea. This masterpiece exemplifies Greek sculpture's elegance and refinement while honoring artistic inspiration itself. Venturing beyond Greece's borders, we discover Luigi Mayer's illustration capturing the majestic ruins of Ephesus in Turkey—a testament to how far-reaching Greek influence truly was.