Antique Greece Collection (page 8)

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

Last hours of Socrates (engraving)
8635087 Last hours of Socrates (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last hours of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, 399 BC)

Odysseus pouring wine for Polyphemus (engraving)
8634990 Odysseus pouring wine for Polyphemus (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odysseus pouring wine for Polyphemus. Illustration from Hellas)

Diomedes protected by Athena (engraving)
8634985 Diomedes protected by Athena (engraving) by Loeffler, Ludwig (1819-1876) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Diomedes protected by Athena. Illustration from Hellas)

Pope's "Iliad," Book II 110 (engraving)
8622189 Pope's "Iliad," Book II 110 (engraving) by Barclay, Edgar (1842-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope's "Iliad," Book II 110)

Pyrrhus, antique head completed with helm and bust in the 16th century
7130053 Pyrrhus, antique head completed with helm and bust in the 16th century; Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Pyrrhus)

Aphrodite Rising from the Sea, Ludovisi throne, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum
6384512 Aphrodite Rising from the Sea, Ludovisi throne, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Statue of Calliope, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, pentelic marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome
6384495 Statue of Calliope, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, pentelic marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Double Herm with heads of Silenus
7287208 Double Herm with heads of Silenus.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Double Herm with heads of Silenus. Last quarter of the 1st century AD)

Bust of Ganymede
7287202 Bust of Ganymede; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Bust of Ganymede. Roman sculture. Vatican Museum, Chiaramonti museum, Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

Female bust. End of the 1st century AD
7287185 Female bust. End of the 1st century AD.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Female bust. End of the 1st century AD)

Philip of Macedodia, father of Alexender the Great
7287182 Philip of Macedodia, father of Alexender the Great; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Male portrait identified as a copy of an imperial statue of Philip of Macedodia)

Portrait of Menandro. Greek dramatist
7287181 Portrait of Menandro. Greek dramatist; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Menandro. Copy dated 2nd century AD from a greek original bronze 300 BC)

Son of Niobe fleeing
7287231 Son of Niobe fleeing; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Son of Niobe fleeing. First half of the second century AD)

Head of a Galatian
7287203 Head of a Galatian; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Head of a Galatian. Roman sculture. 2nd century AD)

Statuette of a Muse. Polyhymnia
7287256 Statuette of a Muse. Polyhymnia.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statuette of a Muse. Roman copy of Muses by Philiskos of Rhodes around 169 BC)

Statuette of Artemis
7287249 Statuette of Artemis; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statuette of Artemis. Reproduction of a Greek original of the 3rd century BC)

Persian Warrior
7287230 Persian Warrior; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Persian Warrior. Roman relief from the time of Hadrian of an original dated 160 - 150 AD)

Kore (or Core) with almond-eyed, 500 BC Marble sculpture from the Erechteion Temple
AIS5344219 Kore (or Core) with almond-eyed, 500 BC Marble sculpture from the Erechteion Temple (or Temple of Erechtheion or Erechtheum) Acropolis of Athens, Greece.; Acropolis, Athens

Marble bust of the Greek poet Homere dating from the 1st or 2nd century after JC (marble)
AIS5339887 Marble bust of the Greek poet Homere dating from the 1st or 2nd century after JC (marble); Museo Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei a Baia, Bacoli, Naples, Italy; © Iberfoto.

Persephone receiving Dionysus, relief on stone, 5th century
AIS5389337 Persephone receiving Dionysus, relief on stone, 5th century; Museo Archeologico Nazionale (or Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia), Reggio Calabria

Greek poet Sappho (612-545BC), 1st century AD (bronze)
AIS5379442 Greek poet Sappho (612-545BC), 1st century AD (bronze); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; © Iberfoto.

Greek art: rhyton (or rhython or rhython) in terracotta decorated with a head of a beaurus. 6th century BC
AIS5388700 Greek art: rhyton (or rhython or rhython) in terracotta decorated with a head of a beaurus. 6th century BC; Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

La transformation d'Arachne en araignee - Transformation of Arachne into a spider. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607702 La transformation d'Arachne en araignee - Transformation of Arachne into a spider. Copperplate engraving by W

Burnished sherd decorated with incised pointille decoration and white pigment
7309992 Burnished sherd decorated with incised pointille decoration and white pigment, -600 BC (pigment - part or un-glazed ceramic); 7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Leaf-shaped Linear B tablet recording sheep, the shepherd Anthemos or Artemos, the owner of the herd
7309967 Leaf-shaped Linear B tablet recording sheep, the shepherd Anthemos or Artemos, the owner of the herd, where it is kept and how many male and female sheep it contains

Stirrup jar decorated with painted tentacle pattern, -110 BC (clay, pigment)
7309955 Stirrup jar decorated with painted tentacle pattern, -110 BC (clay, pigment); 27.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: clay, pigment)

The Fall of Phaeton, 17th-18th century (black chalk, pen, ink)
8702398 The Fall of Phaeton, 17th-18th century (black chalk, pen, ink) by Foggini, Giovanni Battista (1652-1725); 18.9 x 27.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Diogenes, from the Museum of Villa Albani, historical Rome, Italy
7278260 Statue of Diogenes, from the Museum of Villa Albani, historical Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Diogenes, from the Museum of Villa Albani, historical Rome, Italy)

The Greek god Neilos, the river god of the Nile, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278249 The Greek god Neilos, the river god of the Nile, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek god Neilos, the river god of the Nile)

Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas)
7208911 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)
7208910 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

Various hairstyles and head dresses of the ancient world
5310327 Various hairstyles and head dresses of the ancient world; (add.info.: Engraving depicting various hairstyles and head dresses of the ancient world. Top: Egyptian head dresses and hairstyles)

The constellation of Bootes
5307766 The constellation of Bootes.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting constellation Bootes. The name comes from the Greek meaning 'herdsman' or 'plowman')

Ancient Greek Olympic Games. The Winner Of The Chariot Race Is Saluted And Offered The Champion's Crown
UIG5420462 Ancient Greek Olympic Games. The Winner Of The Chariot Race Is Saluted And Offered The Champion's Crown, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: After A Work By De Courten)

Panatenaic amphora, 400 bc (pottery)
UIG5415979 Panatenaic amphora, 400 bc (pottery); (add.info.: Black-figure decoration, depicting three athletes running in sport competition. Dated aorund 400 BC)

Archimedes in his bath
5310220 Archimedes in his bath; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Archimedes in his bath. Archimedes a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer)

Lekane (upper part). Greek ceramics, 4th century BC. Size: 32 cm. Museo Eoliano, Lipari
BEN5472411 Lekane (upper part). Greek ceramics, 4th century BC. Size: 32 cm. Museo Eoliano, Lipari.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Engraving depicting Plato and his followers in the grounds of The Academy, Athens
5309169 Engraving depicting Plato and his followers in the grounds of The Academy, Athens; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Plato and his followers in the grounds of The Academy, Athens)

General view of the ancient Corinth with the acrocorinth (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos
CSO4982980 General view of the ancient Corinth with the acrocorinth (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info)

The Lion Gate (1250 BC), the main entrance to the fortified enclosure, Mycenes (Greece) (b/w photo)
CSO4982956 The Lion Gate (1250 BC), the main entrance to the fortified enclosure, Mycenes (Greece) (b/w photo); (add.info)

View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898)
CSO4982795 View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: View of the Acropolis)

The portico of Hadrian (Arch of Hadrian), 131, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos
CSO4982786 The portico of Hadrian (Arch of Hadrian), 131, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: The portico of Hadrian (Arch of Hadrian)

Roman antiquite: " The Roman politician and general Titus Flaminius (228-174 BC)
ELD4961715 Roman antiquite: " The Roman politician and general Titus Flaminius (228-174 BC) at the Isthmic Games in Corinth proclaims the freedom of Greek cites in 196 BC"

Greek and Roman gods: Kronos and Rhea 1, Rhea 2, Jupiter 3,4,5 and Juno 6,7
FLO4575712 Greek and Roman gods: Kronos and Rhea 1, Rhea 2, Jupiter 3,4,5 and Juno 6,7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Platon - in "Cosmographia" de Solinus, 14eme siecle
GIA5036023 Platon - in "Cosmographia" de Solinus, 14eme siecle.; (add.info.: Platon - in "Cosmographia" de Solinus, 14eme siecle.); © Giancarlo Costa.

Page of a manuscript by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) Anazarebus, Greek physician. 13th century
GIA5036777 Page of a manuscript by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) Anazarebus, Greek physician. 13th century.; © Giancarlo Costa.

Representation of Antinous in Dionysos or Silvanus, harvesting grapes (Antinous as Dionysos or Silvanus)
QUA5036093 Representation of Antinous in Dionysos or Silvanus, harvesting grapes (Antinous as Dionysos or Silvanus, harvesting grapes) - Detail Relief in marble by Antonianos d'Aphrodise

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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.