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Demetrius Collection

"Demetrius: A Multifaceted Figure in History and Literature" Demetrius, a name that resonates across time and cultures, embodies various meanings and representations

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace

Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace
Greek art. Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace. 2nd century BC. Marble. Sculpture of the greek goodess Nike (Victory). Museum of Louvre. Paris

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Saint Dimitry of Rostov, Second Half of the 18th cen Artist: Russian icon

Saint Dimitry of Rostov, Second Half of the 18th cen Artist: Russian icon
Saint Dimitry of Rostov, Second Half of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageDemetrius Collection: PRINCE DEMETRIUS AUGUSTINE GALLITZIN (1770-1840). Russian-born Roman Catholic priest and missionary

PRINCE DEMETRIUS AUGUSTINE GALLITZIN (1770-1840). Russian-born Roman Catholic priest and missionary. Gallitzin at Loretto, Pennsylvania. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Representation of the battle between Bacchides, general of Demetrius I Soter (c187-150 BC)

Representation of the battle between Bacchides, general of Demetrius I Soter (c187-150 BC) Seleucid King of Syria
532918 Representation of the battle between Bacchides, general of Demetrius I Soter (c187-150 BC) Seleucid King of Syria, and Jonathan during 160 BC campaign crushing Jewish rebellion

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius (engraving)

Demetrius (engraving)
2808317 Demetrius (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demetrius. Illustration for Schiller Galerie (F A Brockhaus, 1859).); © Look and Learn

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre

Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753
6337800 Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753 by Thornthwaite, J

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Scene from Friedrich Schillers unfinished play Demetrius (engraving)

Scene from Friedrich Schillers unfinished play Demetrius (engraving)
6001385 Scene from Friedrich Schillers unfinished play Demetrius (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemetrius Collection: A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii (engraving)

A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii (engraving)
971635 A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii)

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Are you sure, That we are awake? It seems to me That yet we sleep, we dream

Are you sure, That we are awake? It seems to me That yet we sleep, we dream
STC418766..Are you sure, That we are awake? It seems to me That yet we sleep, we dream, illustration from Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare, 1908 (colour litho) by Rackham

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius, the silversmith of Ephesus (engraving)

Demetrius, the silversmith of Ephesus (engraving)
2792686 Demetrius, the silversmith of Ephesus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demetrius, the silversmith of Ephesus. Illustration for Chatterbox (1886)

Background imageDemetrius Collection: On the ground Sleep sound: I ll apply To your eye, Gentle lover, remedy

On the ground Sleep sound: I ll apply To your eye, Gentle lover, remedy
STC418761 On the ground Sleep sound: I ll apply To your eye, Gentle lover, remedy, illustration from Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare, 1908 (colour litho) by Rackham

Background imageDemetrius Collection: The Imperial Coronation at Moscow (engraving)

The Imperial Coronation at Moscow (engraving)
1624487 The Imperial Coronation at Moscow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Coronation at Moscow)

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Cap of Tsarevich Dmitry. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853

Cap of Tsarevich Dmitry. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Background imageDemetrius Collection: FALL / GSD / 1957

FALL / GSD / 1957
CHAMPION DEMETRIUS OF KENTWOOD Owned by Godden. Date: 1957

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius starts a riot in Ephesus

Demetrius starts a riot in Ephesus
Demetrius, a silversmith who makes shrines to Artemis (Diana), starts a riot in Ephesus against St Paul, crying Great is Artemis of the Ephesians, as described in the Acts of the Apostles

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Sea battle before the Battle of Salamis 306 BC, between fleets of Ptolemy I Soter and Macedonian Demetrius Poliorcetes

Background imageDemetrius Collection: The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. The Helepolis siege tower, at the Siege of Rhodes, 305-304 BC in which Demetrius Poliorcetes attempted to make Rhodes abandon neutrality

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Mavromichalis Demetrius, Prince of Greece, engraving from 1870

Mavromichalis Demetrius, Prince of Greece, engraving from 1870

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Artist

Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Artist
Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Demetrius, the son of Antigonus I, besieged Rhodes in 305 BC in order to break the islands alliance with Ptolemy I of

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, ca 1567

Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, ca 1567. Private Collection

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, 15th century

Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, 15th century. Found in the Collection of Ikonen Museum Recklinghausen

Background imageDemetrius Collection: The Chamber of Tsarevich Demetrius in Uglich

The Chamber of Tsarevich Demetrius in Uglich. Found in the Collection of Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

Background imageDemetrius Collection: The Prophet Elijah and the Fiery Chariot. Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Mid of 16th century

The Prophet Elijah and the Fiery Chariot. Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Mid of 16th century. Artist: Russian icon
The Prophet Elijah and the Fiery Chariot. Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Mid of 16th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDemetrius Collection: The Death of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1591 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836

The Death of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1591 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1591 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Reliquary of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1628?1630. Artist: Ovdokimov, Gavrila, (Workshop) (active 1628?1630)

Reliquary of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1628?1630. Artist: Ovdokimov, Gavrila, (Workshop) (active 1628?1630)
Reliquary of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1628?1630. Found in the collection of the State United Museum Centre in the Kremlin, Moscow

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Tsarevich Demetrius (1582-1591), 17th century. Artist: Anonymous

Tsarevich Demetrius (1582-1591), 17th century. Artist: Anonymous
Tsarevich Demetrius (1582-1591), 17th century. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Tver

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius Solves A Difficult Problem, c1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King

Demetrius Solves A Difficult Problem, c1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King
Demetrius Solves A Difficult Problem, c1917, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius Poliorcetes, King of Macedonia, (1902)

Demetrius Poliorcetes, King of Macedonia, (1902). Portrait of Demetrius Poliorcetes The Besieger (301-285 BC) after a coin, from Imhoof Blumers Portrait Heads on Coins of Hellenic Nations

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki with the donors, 6th-7th century

Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki with the donors, 6th-7th century. Artist: Master of Hagios Demetrios (End of 6th cen. )
Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki with the donors, 6th-7th century. Found in the collection of the Hagios Demetrios, Thessaloniki

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Frontispiece and title page from the Shakespeare play A Midsummer Nights Dream. Act II. Scene I

Frontispiece and title page from the Shakespeare play A Midsummer Nights Dream. Act II. Scene I. Demetrius, " I love thee not, therefore pursue me not"

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Greece. Mystras. Metropolitan Church of Saint Demetrius (Agi

Greece. Mystras. Metropolitan Church of Saint Demetrius (Agios Dimitrios). Founded late 13th century. Painting murals. Scene life of st. Demetrius

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Pope Sylvester. Painted in 1710. Wooden iconostasis of the

Pope Sylvester. Painted in 1710. Wooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece

Background imageDemetrius Collection: St. Demetrius. Painted in 1730. Wooden iconostasis of the ch

St. Demetrius. Painted in 1730. Wooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Colored engraving

Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Colored engraving
Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Grand Prince of Moscow. Engraving. Colored

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Christ in Majesty. Second half of the 16th century. Wooden i

Christ in Majesty. Second half of the 16th century. Wooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Wooden iconostasis with St. Demetrius, Pope Clement, Virgin

Wooden iconostasis with St. Demetrius, Pope Clement, Virgin
Wooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Dated 1690. At the bottom are represented: St. Demetrius, Pope Clement, Virgin Hodegetria, Pope Sylvester, enthroned Christ

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Saint Demetrius Church. Outside view

Saint Demetrius Church. Outside view
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Metropolitan Church of Saint Demetrius (Agios Dimitiros). General view of the Cathedral, almost everything original of XIII century. The city of Sparta in the second term

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius Kalergi

Demetrius Kalergi
DEMETRIUS KALERGI Greek revolutionary patriot Date: 1803 - 1867

Background imageDemetrius Collection: St. Demetrius Plunging King John into an Abyss

St. Demetrius Plunging King John into an Abyss. Russian Icon, Crimean School late 16th - early 17th century

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius Seleucus defends himself against shooting horsemen, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier

Demetrius Seleucus defends himself against shooting horsemen, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Palace of King Demetrius Nicanor in Antioch attacked by the population, Jan Luyken

Palace of King Demetrius Nicanor in Antioch attacked by the population, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius I Soter is offered the crown of Judea, Jan Luyken, Wilhelmus Goeree (I), 1690

Demetrius I Soter is offered the crown of Judea, Jan Luyken, Wilhelmus Goeree (I), 1690

Background imageDemetrius Collection: King Demetrius II Nicator taking away the sign of dignity from the imprisoned Alexander

King Demetrius II Nicator taking away the sign of dignity from the imprisoned Alexander Theopater; below which eight medals can be seen, print maker: Jan Luyken, Dating 1690

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Demetrius Nicator, King of Syria, Killed as He Attempts to Land

Demetrius Nicator, King of Syria, Killed as He Attempts to Land at Tyre; Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

Background imageDemetrius Collection: 15th century French representation of battle between Bacchides, general of Demetrius I Soter

15th century French representation of battle between Bacchides, general of Demetrius I Soter (c187-150 BC) Seleucid King of Syria

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Craiova, Romania

Craiova, Romania
St. Demetrius Church; The Church of Cosuna Monastery the oldest building preserved in Craiova, Romania dating from 1483. Also pictured (right)

Background imageDemetrius Collection: Shakespeare: Hermia

Shakespeare: Hermia
Hermia, daughter to Egeus; in love with Lysander but betrothed to Demetrius Date: 1908

Background imageDemetrius Collection: St Demetrius Cathedral, Vladimir, Russia

St Demetrius Cathedral, Vladimir, Russia
View of St Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir, Russia, built in 1194-1197



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"Demetrius: A Multifaceted Figure in History and Literature" Demetrius, a name that resonates across time and cultures, embodies various meanings and representations. From ancient Greece to 18th-century Russia, this captivating figure has left an indelible mark on art, religion, and literature. One of the most iconic depictions associated with the Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace. This magnificent sculpture portrays a winged goddess triumphantly standing atop a ship's prow. Just like Demetrius himself, she exudes power and victory. In Russian history, Saint Dimitry of Rostov emerges as another significant reference to Demetrius. An artist from the second half of the 18th century created a stunning icon depicting this revered saint. The intricate details capture his spiritual essence and devotion. Moving across continents to America, we encounter Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin – a remarkable Roman Catholic priest who dedicated his life to missionary work in Pennsylvania during the 19th century. A line engraving showcases him at Loretto, Pennsylvania – a testament to his unwavering commitment to spreading faith. Shakespearean enthusiasts will recognize Demetrius as one of the characters from "A Midsummer Night's Dream. " This comedic play intertwines love triangles with magical enchantments under moonlit skies. As part of this whimsical tale, Demetrius adds complexity through his pursuit for true love amidst chaos. The Metropolitan Church of Saint Demetrius in Mystras stands as an architectural marvel in Greece. Its grandeur is complemented by wooden iconostases featuring Pope Sylvester's painted masterpiece from 1710 and St. Demetrius' artwork dating back to 1730—both showcasing religious reverence through their intricate designs. Visual arts continue their homage to our enigmatic protagonist with engravings capturing scenes from Friedrich Schiller's unfinished play, "Demetrius.