Antique Greece Collection (page 5)

Statue of Meleager, 2nd century BC after an original attributed to Skopas, proconnesian marble, National Roman Museum
6384503 Statue of Meleager, 2nd century BC after an original attributed to Skopas, proconnesian marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps

Portrait of Diphilus, 1st century AD (marble)
6384297 Portrait of Diphilus, 1st century AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Diphilus, first century AD)

Head of Philip V, king of Macedonia, after a Pergamene original from around 200 BC (marble)
6384291 Head of Philip V, king of Macedonia, after a Pergamene original from around 200 BC (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Head of Philip V)

Alexander the great, after a masterpiece of the greek sculptor Lysippus, 1st century BC (marble)
6384290 Alexander the great, after a masterpiece of the greek sculptor Lysippus, 1st century BC (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Alexander the great)

Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605-20 (oil on panel)
5860619 Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605-20 (oil on panel) by Steenwijck, Hendrick van, the younger (c.1580-1649); 22.6--31.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Representation de Themistocle (525-460 av. JC), homme politique et stratege grec. Sculpture en marbre. Naples
AIS5367383 Representation de Themistocle (525-460 av. JC), homme politique et stratege grec. Sculpture en marbre. Naples. Musee national d'archeologie.; © Iberfoto.

Greek art: dance scene. Kylix on ceramic from the 6th century BC, archaic period
AIS5389859 Greek art: dance scene. Kylix on ceramic from the 6th century BC, archaic period.; Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Plate, 6th century BC
AIS5389812 Plate, 6th century BC.; (add.info.: Plate representing a man delivering another character of branches (of palm tree?) Realized by the painter Epiktetos (6th century BC). Paris

Page of an edition of the "Complete Works" (Omnia Divina Platonis Opera) by philosopher Plato (428-348 BC)
AIS5352533 Page of an edition of the "Complete Works" (Omnia Divina Platonis Opera) by philosopher Plato (428-348 BC) (engraving); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; © Iberfoto.

Frontispiece of a piece by Aristophane (445-380 BC.), Greek poet and author. Edition printed in Leyden, 1624
AIS5351210 Frontispiece of a piece by Aristophane (445-380 BC.), Greek poet and author. Edition printed in Leyden, 1624.; © Iberfoto.

Frontispiece of "De animo", by Aristotle (384-332 BC) Latin ed., 1561 (manuscript)
AIS5344055 Frontispiece of "De animo", by Aristotle (384-332 BC) Latin ed., 1561 (manuscript); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona

The Trojan horse during the siege of the city of Trojan, from "Historia destructionis Troiae" by Guido delle
AIS5346111 The Trojan horse during the siege of the city of Trojan, from "Historia destructionis Troiae" by Guido delle Colone (c. 1210- c)

Detail of a mosaic of Pompei: Battle of Issos between Alexander and Darius (4th century BC)
PCT4293559 Detail of a mosaic of Pompei: Battle of Issos between Alexander and Darius (4th century BC). - King Darius III Codoman (380-330 BC)

The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607872 The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C

Telemaque, accompanied by Mentor, tells his adventures a Calypso -Telemachus accompanied by Mentor narrates his
FLO4607812 Telemaque, accompanied by Mentor, tells his adventures a Calypso -Telemachus accompanied by Mentor narrates his adventures to Calypso. Copperplate engraving by J

Hercules stifles Ante who opposes his passage in Africa -Hercules overcoming Antaeus who opposes his passage into
FLO4607780 Hercules stifles Ante who opposes his passage in Africa -Hercules overcoming Antaeus who opposes his passage into Africa. Copperplate engraving by W

Narcissus seeing his reflection in a fountain becomes enamoured of himself. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607775 Narcissus seeing his reflection in a fountain becomes enamoured of himself. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C

Cadmos (Kadmos) and Harmony Transforms into Snakes - Cadmus and Hermione metamorphosed into serpents from Ovid's
FLO4607714 Cadmos (Kadmos) and Harmony Transforms into Snakes - Cadmus and Hermione metamorphosed into serpents from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Copperplate engraving by W

"the cicada and the ant", after Esope's fable, 15th century (engraving)
PCT4287641 "the cicada and the ant", after Esope's fable, 15th century (engraving); (add.info.: Fable that inspired the fable of La Fontaine eponym); © Patrice Cartier

Socrates
3585941 Socrates; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a bust of Socrates. Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher and educator. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The colossus at Rhodes, ancient lighthouse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea
FLO4577093 The colossus at Rhodes, ancient lighthouse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Borghese vase: crater a dionysian decor (Dionysos) (dionysian fete or bacchanales) around 40-30 BC. Louvre Museum
ETI4397306 Borghese vase: crater a dionysian decor (Dionysos) (dionysian fete or bacchanales) around 40-30 BC. Louvre Museum.; (add.info.: Borghese vase)

Heros fighter called the "Gladiator Borghese" marble sculpture of Agasias d'Ephese (1st century BC)
ETI4397298 Heros fighter called the "Gladiator Borghese" marble sculpture of Agasias d'Ephese (1st century BC) around 100 BC (Hellenistic period).; (add.info)

The goddess Aphrodite called "Venus Genitrix" type. Marble sculpture of Paros
ETI4397281 The goddess Aphrodite called "Venus Genitrix" type. Marble sculpture of Paros, beginning 2nd century AD after an original attributed to Callimaque.; (add.info)

Centaur rides by Love, 2nd century BC, Asia Minor. The work was discovered in Rome in the 17th century
ETI4397199 Centaur rides by Love, 2nd century BC, Asia Minor. The work was discovered in Rome in the 17th century. Musee du Louvre, Paris.; (add.info.: Centaur rides by Love, 2nd century BC)

Statuette of Dionysus, the god of wine of Greek mythology (sculpture)
YOU4420043 Statuette of Dionysus, the god of wine of Greek mythology (sculpture); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statuette of Dionysus, the god of wine of Greek mythology, Sculpture from Thebes)

From Praxitele. Marble from the Richelieu Collection. 2nd century, restorations from the beginning of the 18th century
ETI4397644 From Praxitele. Marble from the Richelieu Collection. 2nd century, restorations from the beginning of the 18th century. Paris, Musee du Louvre.; (add.info.: From Praxitele)

Old fisherman, known as Seneque dying (marble and alabaster)
YOU4418975 Old fisherman, known as Seneque dying (marble and alabaster); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Old fisherman, known as Seneque dying, sculpture in marble and albaster)

Hipparchus
3740707 Hipparchus; (add.info.: Portrait of Hipparchus (190 BC- 120 BC) a Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Extended woman' Marble sculpture of the Pergamon school with dedication to the Acropolis of Athens. 200 BC
BEN5475200 Extended woman' Marble sculpture of the Pergamon school with dedication to the Acropolis of Athens. 200 BC

Female bust. Aquamarine relief. Size: 2.6 x 1.7 cm. (No. 949, Inv.26794) Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples. 579
BEN5474892 Female bust. Aquamarine relief. Size: 2.6 x 1.7 cm. (No. 949, Inv.26794) Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples. 579; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Two young girls running and dancing. Bas relief from the temple of Heraion del Silaro in Paestum, Italy. 510 BC
BEN5472910 Two young girls running and dancing. Bas relief from the temple of Heraion del Silaro in Paestum, Italy. 510 BC. Dimensions: 85 x 71.6 cm. 417; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

The death of Talos (Greek mythology giant). Left side detail. Red and white figure crater
BEN5473797 The death of Talos (Greek mythology giant). Left side detail. Red and white figure crater. Greek ceramic decorated by the painter from Talos (Inv.1501), 400-390 BC. Height: 75 cm

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)

Illustration depicting Greek fashion for women in ancient Greece. 19th century
5304530 Illustration depicting Greek fashion for women in ancient Greece. 19th century; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC. Size: 21.5 cm
BEN5472464 Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC. Size: 21.5 cm. Museo Eoliano, Lipari.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). View from below. Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC
BEN5472428 Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). View from below. Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC. Size: 21.5 cm. Museo Eoliano, Lipari.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Greek Art: Replica of the Borghese collection of the type of the Apollo Sauroctone (marble)
UIG5338019 Greek Art: Replica of the Borghese collection of the type of the Apollo Sauroctone (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Alexander the Great, 1894 (engraving)
7215930 Alexander the Great, 1894 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander the Great ( Alexander III king of greek Macedon ) born -356 B.C

Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas)
7208912 Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500

Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas)
7208908 Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500

Map of the world according to Herodotus. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving)
6867232 Map of the world according to Herodotus. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving); (add.info.: Map of the world according to Herodotus)

A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC
7177184 A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC)

Ancient history sites Greece and Italy, 18th century (print)
7315194 Ancient history sites Greece and Italy, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: 18th century map of Italy and Greece showing major sites of ancient history)

The Greek goddess Kybele, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278252 The Greek goddess Kybele, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek goddess Kybele, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

Statue of a pankratiast, 18th century (engraving)
7278261 Statue of a pankratiast, 18th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of a pankratiast, martial artist at the ancient Greek festival)

Aristotle, Aristotle, 384 BC Chr. 322 BC BC
7278158 Aristotle, Aristotle, 384 BC Chr. 322 BC BC; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristotle, Aristotle, 384 BC Chr. 322 BC BC)

View of Greece: Acropolis to Athenes. Engraving of APPERT, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions
JEB4834111 View of Greece: Acropolis to Athenes. Engraving of APPERT, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions. In " Most Remarkable Views and Monuments of the Universe"

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"Journey through Antique Greece: A Glimpse into the Magnificent Past" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Antique Greece. Marvel at the breathtaking Statue of Zeus or Poseidon, a remarkable bronze sculpture that dates back to 460 BC. This divine masterpiece showcases the power and grandeur of these legendary gods from Greek mythology. Witness history come alive as you gaze upon "The Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander, " also known as "The Tent of Darius. " Painted on canvas around 1660, this oil artwork depicts a significant moment when Alexander the Great conquered Persia, showcasing his triumph over one of history's greatest empires. Discover the intellectual brilliance and philosophical wisdom embodied by Menippe de Sinope, a renowned poet and philosopher from the Cynical School. The portrait captures her essence, allowing us to glimpse into her profound thoughts that shaped ancient Greek society. Transport yourself to Knossos with an enchanting painting depicting the restored Taureador Fresco from the Palace. Created between 1900-50 on paper using pigments, this artwork resurrects fragments from an ancient civilization, offering insight into their vibrant culture. Explore Knossos further with a map showcasing its surrounding buildings during circa 1903. Uncover hidden secrets and architectural wonders that once graced this magnificent palace complex. Celebrate two brilliant minds who revolutionized mathematics – Pythagoras and Euclid – through a stunning marble tile crafted in 1437. Their groundbreaking theories continue to shape our understanding even today. Reflect upon timeless wisdom with "Gnothi seauton" (Know thyself), an exquisite mosaic discovered during excavations in a convent. This memento mori serves as a reminder for self-reflection amidst life's fleeting nature. Pay homage to Homer, one of Greece's most celebrated poets who authored masterpieces like The Iliad and The Odyssey.