Theatre Of Dionysus Collection

Athens - Theatre of Dionysus (Herodes Atticus) at the Acropolis, Greece

Greece and Rome - Greece: Theatre of Dionysus in Athens (engraving)
729383 Greece and Rome - Greece: Theatre of Dionysus in Athens (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greece and Rome - Greece: Theatre of Dionysus in Athens)

Theatre of Dionysus at Athens (engraving)
653877 Theatre of Dionysus at Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre of Dionysus at Athens)

Part of the Frieze of the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens (engraving)
6025512 Part of the Frieze of the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of the Frieze of the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens)

Theatre of Dionysus at Athens, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Theatre of Dionysus at Athens, 1890. Built at the foot of the Athenian Acropolis in 4th century BC, dedicated to Dionysus, as a theatre for Greek tragedy

The Theater of Dionysus, Athens, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Theater of Dionysus on the southern slope of Acropolis, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Throne of the priest, Temple of Dionysus, Athens, Greece, late 19th or early 20th century. Dionysus was the Greek god of wine. The theatre was used by the Ancient Greeks for festivals in his honour

Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, 1937. Ancient Greek amphitheatre at the foot of the Acropolis. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft

Shot of the theatre of Dionysus in Athens, 5th century BC

Detail of figure in the theatre of Dionysus, 6th century BC
Detail of a figure in the theatre of Dionysus in Athens, 6th century BC

Theatre of Dionysus and Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece
A view on the Acropolis Museum which is an Archaeological Museum, surroundings and the Theatre of Dionysus, located in Athens, Attica, Greece. Located near by the Old Acropolis Citadel

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Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, Greece
View of the Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus at the foot of the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Group of tourists (tiny figures) walking and sitting on the steps

Athens through theatre of Dionysus window, Greece

The Erectheion in Akropolis, Greece

Statue of Apollo, from Theatre of Dionysus, Athens
Statue of Apollo, done in Pentelic marble. Found at the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens. Known as the " Omphalos Apollo"

Greece, Attica, Athens, Theatre of Dionysus, seat carved in marble at Acropolis
Greece - Attica - Athens, the Theatre of Dionysus (4th century b.C.). Seat carved in marble

Greek Art. The Theatre of Dionysus. Stage. 5th century B. C. Athens. Greece
Greek Art. The Theatre of Dionysus. Stage. 5th century B.C. Athens. Greece

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The Theatre of Dionysus, located in Athens, Greece, holds a significant place in the history of theater. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this ancient amphitheater served as a hub for theatrical performances and religious festivals dedicated to Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and fertility. Engravings from different time periods provide glimpses into the grandeur of this iconic structure. The detailed frieze showcases scenes from dramatic plays that were performed on its stage. These engravings transport us back in time to witness the artistic expressions that unfolded within its walls. As we delve deeper into history, photographs capture moments frozen in time. From an image taken in 1890 by an unknown creator to one captured in 1913 by Martin Hurlimann, these snapshots offer a glimpse into how the Theater of Dionysus evolved over time. The location itself is awe-inspiring; situated on the southern slope of Acropolis, it boasts breathtaking views and architectural marvels. The throne of the priest at Temple of Dionysus stands as a testament to both religious significance and artistic craftsmanship. Exploring further reveals intricate details carved into stone figures dating back centuries ago. These delicate carvings showcase not only skilled artistry but also give us insight into ancient Greek culture and mythology. Today, visitors can still experience remnants of this historical site when they visit Athens. Standing amidst ruins that have survived thousands of years allows one's imagination to run wild with visions from ancient times. The Theatre of Dionysus continues to inspire artists and theater enthusiasts alike with its rich legacy.