Greeks Collection (page 10)

Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890
LUX4810867 Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890
LUX4810866 Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890
LUX4810843 Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

First World War: Greece, Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki): Camp of the French-English army around Saloniki
LUX4809827 First World War: Greece, Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki): Camp of the French-English army around Saloniki, the corvee de pluche, 1916; (add.info.: First World War: Greece)

First World War: Greece, Thessaloniki or Salonica: Roman ruins, 1916
LUX4808981 First World War: Greece, Thessaloniki or Salonica: Roman ruins, 1916; (add.info.: First World War: Greece, Thessaloniki or Salonica: Roman ruins, 1916); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Thessaloniki or Saloniki: Ottoman Ruin with Turkish House, 1916
LUX4808969 Greece, Thessaloniki or Saloniki: Ottoman Ruin with Turkish House, 1916; (add.info.: Greece, Thessaloniki or Saloniki: Ottoman Ruin with Turkish House, 1916); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

The story of the Odyssee of Homere recounting the return of Ulysses to his home in Ithaca where he meets his wife
NWI4929572 The story of the Odyssee of Homere recounting the return of Ulysses to his home in Ithaca where he meets his wife Penelope

The Heros of the Greek antiquite Achilles dragging Hector's body behind his tank during the Trojan War
NWI4930039 The Heros of the Greek antiquite Achilles dragging Hector's body behind his tank during the Trojan War. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Map of Greece from the invasion of the Dorians to the Medic War and of Italy after the founding of Rome
ELD4924944 Map of Greece from the invasion of the Dorians to the Medic War and of Italy after the founding of Rome, 1190-504 BC (Map of Greece and Italy)

Greek mythology: Athena or Athene. Copy of the statue of Phidias
NWI4931155 Greek mythology: Athena or Athene. Copy of the statue of Phidias; (add.info.: Greek mythology: Athena or Athene. Copy of the statue of Phidias)

Melchite Greek deacons. Photography by Charles Lallemand (1826-1904) in " Syria, costumes
JEB4930899 Melchite Greek deacons. Photography by Charles Lallemand (1826-1904) in " Syria, costumes, voyages and landscapes". 1865. Private collection.; (add.info.: Melchite Greek deacons)

Myths and legends: Jason's ship, the Argo, leaves the ancient Corinth to go in search of the golden fleece
NWI4930255 Myths and legends: Jason's ship, the Argo, leaves the ancient Corinth to go in search of the golden fleece

Trojan war: Triumphant Achilles dragging Hector's lifeless body in front of the Gates of Troy
ELD4918210 Trojan war: Triumphant Achilles dragging Hector's lifeless body in front of the Gates of Troy) Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info.: Trojan war)

Map of the Byzantine Empire at the times of Justinian I and Ostrogothic Kingdom founded by Theoderic the Great
ELD4928064 Map of the Byzantine Empire at the times of Justinian I and Ostrogothic Kingdom founded by Theoderic the Great) Engraving from Houze's "Atlas Universale"

Phidias (490-430 avant JC), Greek sculptor, painter and architect in the 5th century BC
UTD4919575 Phidias (490-430 avant JC), Greek sculptor, painter and architect in the 5th century BC, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Phidias (490-430 avant JC)

Open-air philosophical conversation of citizen of Athenes, Ancient Greece. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4856570 Open-air philosophical conversation of citizen of Athenes, Ancient Greece. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Open-air philosophical conversation of citizen of Athenes)

Running in Ancient Greece, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4860696 Running in Ancient Greece, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Athletics in antiquitis. Running in Ancient Greece)

Empire of Antiquity: Geographic map of ancient Greece and ancient colonies with the territories of Asia Minor, Turkey
NWI4861853 Empire of Antiquity: Geographic map of ancient Greece and ancient colonies with the territories of Asia Minor, Turkey, Rhodes, Thrace, Peloponese and the Aegean Sea

Coats of arms and arms of some nations, circa 1800. (Argentina, Netherlands, Spain, Brazil, Costa Rica, Nicaragua)
NWI4850348 Coats of arms and arms of some nations, circa 1800. (Argentina, Netherlands, Spain, Brazil, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, United States, Mexico, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Russia, France, Chile)

Greece, Thessaloniki: dismantling of a German biplane, French soldiers pack the pieces in wooden boxes or is inscribed
LUX4802284 Greece, Thessaloniki: dismantling of a German biplane, French soldiers pack the pieces in wooden boxes or is inscribed: Aeronautic Orient Armee, 1916; (add.info.: Greece)

Greece, Thessaloniki: German biplane landing in catastoph in the middle of a road
LUX4802245 Greece, Thessaloniki: German biplane landing in catastoph in the middle of a road, guard by French soldiers and surrounded by a band of curious people, 1916; (add.info.: Greece)

College simile of an ancient silver coin of ancient Greece with the effigy of Athena
NWI4825854 College simile of an ancient silver coin of ancient Greece with the effigy of Athena. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Greece: Lorentin silver laundromat, 1890
LUX4800819 Greece: Lorentin silver laundromat, 1890; (add.info.: Greece: Lorentin silver laundromat, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athene with archeological excavations, 1890
LUX4800787 Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athene with archeological excavations, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athene with archeological excavations)

Temple of Luxor and Medinet Habu, 1841
3480334 Temple of Luxor and Medinet Habu, 1841; (add.info.: Temple of Luxor and Medinet Habu at Thebes, Egypt, 1841 by Hector Horeau (1801-1872).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Athena group (relief)
3480569 Athena group (relief); (add.info.: Athena group, Relief from the Pergamon Altar, reconstructed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin)

Euripides
3499724 Euripides; (add.info.: Euripides (circa 480 BC-406 BC). Ancient Greek writer from Athens. Sculpture. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France.); PHAS/UIG

Drachma of Rhodes
3499731 Drachma of Rhodes; (add.info.: Drachma of Rhodes. Greek coin. 5th century BC. Iberians. Greek colonies began to issue coins)

Portrait of Alexander the Great (marble)
3507307 Portrait of Alexander the Great (marble); (add.info.: Marble bust of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), English 18th century copy, of a Greek or Roman original.); Universal History Archive

Solon. Athenian statesman, lawmaker and lyric poet. (print)
7420014 Solon. Athenian statesman, lawmaker and lyric poet. (print); (add.info.: Solon, 638 - 558 B.C. Athenian statesman, lawmaker and lyric poet)

Periander, Second Tyrant of ancient Corinth. Portrait. (print)
7420008 Periander, Second Tyrant of ancient Corinth. Portrait. (print); (add.info.: Periander, ? - 585 BC. Known as the Second Tyrant of ancient Corinth)

Greek patriarchial crown. (print)
7419900 Greek patriarchial crown. (print); (add.info.: Greek patriarchial crown based on that of Methodios, ancient Patriarch of Constantinople)

Pittacus of Mytilene. Portrait. (print)
7420009 Pittacus of Mytilene. Portrait. (print); (add.info.: Pittacus of Mytilene, c. 640 BC - 568 BC. Greek philosopher. Mytilenaean general)

Archipelago Lemnos - Port Mudros (Port San Antonio) - from the latest information in the Hydrographic Department, 1893
7342741 Archipelago Lemnos - Port Mudros (Port San Antonio) - from the latest information in the Hydrographic Department, 1893, 1894-1918 (paper, ink) by British School

Artist's Impression Of Athens, Greece At The Time Of The Emperor Hadrian, 1St And 2Nd Centuries Ad
UIG5420454 Artist's Impression Of Athens, Greece At The Time Of The Emperor Hadrian, 1St And 2Nd Centuries Ad. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880 ©UIG/Leemage

Greek Archipelago, c.1620 (vellum)
7339784 Greek Archipelago, c.1620 (vellum) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 41x60 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

los map, c.1480 (vellum)
7339634 los map, c.1480 (vellum) by Sonetti, Bartolomeo da li (fl.1485); 60x42.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Bartolommeo dalli Sonetti Bound sheet. Col. ms)

Chart of Antikithira, Ionian Sea, 1420 (vellum)
7339624 Chart of Antikithira, Ionian Sea, 1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of Ithaki, c.1420 (vellum)
7339622 Chart of Ithaki, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum)
7339621 Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum)
7339620 Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Wreck of the Britannia, 1810 (watercolour, graphite, pen, ink)
7341820 The Wreck of the Britannia, 1810 (watercolour, graphite, pen, ink) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 25.3x39.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Archimedean Screws for raising water from one level to another. The thread could be either external (as in Fig)
530342 Archimedean Screws for raising water from one level to another. The thread could be either external (as in Fig. 3), or the more conventional internal spiral in Fig. 2

Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist. 1493 (Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi)
530892 Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist. 1493 (Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle)); (add.info.: According to Herodotus)

Purana Puri, a Fakir or holy man, whose mode of devotional discipline was the elevation of his arms above his head
530798 Purana Puri, a Fakir or holy man, whose mode of devotional discipline was the elevation of his arms above his head. His arms lost mass and shrank as a consequence

Argonauts finding the Golden Fleece, a fleece placed in a spring by the Colchians to collect alluvial gold dust
536121 Argonauts finding the Golden Fleece, a fleece placed in a spring by the Colchians to collect alluvial gold dust. 1556 (woodcut from Agricola De Re Metallica)

Map of Crete, c.1900 (engraving)
533320 Map of Crete, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Crete, Greece, circa 1902, From the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving)
8677068 Ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece)

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"Greeks: Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Ancient Greece" Step into the realm of ancient Greece, where history and mythology intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the majestic Acropolis in Athens to the iconic Parthenon, every corner of this land whispers tales of valor and intellect. In 1787, "The Death of Socrates" immortalized one of history's greatest philosophers, showcasing his unwavering commitment to truth. Leonidas I, the revered King of Sparta who died in 480 BC, stands tall in a monumental tribute that echoes his legendary bravery at Thermopylae. Journeying further into Attica reveals the Tholos of Athena Pronaia—a remarkable sanctuary that exudes divine beauty. The Battle of Salamis comes alive as we envision Greek ships fiercely clashing against Persian forces, forever etching their triumph into our collective memory. Phaistos Disc—an enigmatic artifact from XV century BC Phaistos—unleashes mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Meanwhile, Daphni Monastery's Christ Pantocrator radiates spiritual serenity amidst lush surroundings. Witness how Surgeon William Maillard earned his Victoria Cross during Candia's turmoil through an awe-inspiring lithograph. Ares and Aphrodite grace us with their presence through timeless Greek artistry—symbolizing war and love entwined within humanity's essence. Delve deeper into Crete's mythical past as you gaze upon a restored Taureador Fresco from Knossos Palace—the very heartland where Minos reigned supreme. Maps meticulously outline Knossos' architectural marvels surrounding its grand palace—a testament to Minoan civilization’s ingenuity. As we explore these fragments from antiquity, let us celebrate Greeks for their indomitable spirit that shaped Western civilization. Their legacy endures through centuries—inspiring generations with wisdom and artistic brilliance.