Aegean Civilizations Collection (page 6)

Embossed gold foil mounted on bronze
Greek civilization. Goldsmithery. Embossed gold foil mounted on bronze

Kantharos depicting athletes running
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Kantharos depicting athletes running

Gold pendant from Greece, Crete, Knossos, tomb 2
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold pendant. From Knossos, tomb 2

Greek civilization, marble statue of Moscophoros (Calfbearer), 560-550 B. C. detail
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of Moscophoros (Calfbearer), 560-550 b.C. detail

Attic amphora, Detail of women with amphorae at fountain, from Vulci, Latium region, Italy
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic amphora from Vulci, Latium region, Italy. Detail: women with amphorae at the fountain

Greek civilization, marble statue of kouros, from Anavyssos, Greece
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of kouros, circa 550 b.C. From Milos Island, Greece

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, archaeological site of Himera, temple
Aerial view of a temple in the archaeological site of Himera - Province of Palermo, Sicily Region, Italy

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, ruins of Punic town at Solunto
Aerial view of the ruins of a Punic town at Solunto - Province of Palermo, Sicily Region, Italy

Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, archaeological park of Akrai near Palazzolo Acreide
Aerial view of the archaeological park of Akrai near Palazzolo Acreide - Province of Syracuse, Sicily Region, Italy

Italy, Sicily, Trapani, Doric temple of Segesta
Aerial view of the Doric temple of Segesta - Province of Trapani, Sicily Region, Italy

Italy, Campania Region, Province of Salerno, Aerial view of old ruins of buildings in archaeological site of Paestum
Aerial view of old ruins of buildings in the archaeological site of Paestum (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1998) - Province of Salerno, Campania Region, Italy

Mycenaean civilization, gold funerary mask, from Tomb IV, Mycenae, Greece
Mycenaean civilization, 16th century b.C. Gold funerary mask. From Mycenae, Tomb IV

Votive relief with scene of bull sacrifice to Heracles
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Votive relief with scene of bull sacrifice to Heracles

Gorgon. Embossed gold foil mounted on bronze
Greek civilization. Goldsmithery. Gorgon. Embossed gold foil mounted on bronze

Ring with gold decoration in relief
Greek civilization, 10th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Ring with gold decoration in relief

Bowl decorated with erotic scene
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Bowl decorated with erotic scene

Marble head of Ptolemy III Euergetes, King of Egypt
Greek civilization, 3rd century b.C. Marble head of Ptolemy III Euergetes, King of Egypt

Calyx-krater attributed to Painter of Kleophrades, Detail of discobolus with trainer
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Calyx-krater attributed to the Painter of Kleophrades. Detail: discobolus with trainer

Greek civilization, relief depicting potter
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Relief depicting potter

Oenochoe attributed to Amasis Painter with scene representing Heracles and Nemean lion, 560-550 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Oenochoe attributed to the Amasis Painter, 560-550 b.C. Scene representing Heracles and the Nemean lion

Greek civilization, bronze statuette of young athlete
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Bronze statuette of young athlete

Attic hydria, Detail of woman dancing with two men
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic hydria. Detail: woman dancing with two men

Greek civilization, statue of Kore, circa 520 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Statue of Kore, circa 520 b.C

Ciborium with lid, depicting scenes of athletes exercising
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Ciborium with lid, depicting scenes of athletes exercising

Votive relief with Ares and Aphrodite
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Votive relief with Ares and Aphrodite

Greek civilization, warrior on wheeled horse, statuette
Greek civilization, 10th century b.C. Warrior on a wheeled horse

Cycladic civilization, Marble statue known as Male Lyre Player, From Keros Island, Greece
Cycladic civilization, 3rd millennium b.C. - Marble statue known as the Male Lyre Player, from Keros Island, Greece

Greek civilization, Grave stele depicting farewell
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. - Grave stele depicting farewell, 340 b.C

Amphora by Painter of Priam, Detail of man drinking among vineyards, 520-510 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora by the Painter of Priam, 520-510 b.C. Detail: a man drinking among the vineyards

Greek civilization, Ostraka, sherds of broken pots re-used as voting ballots cast by Athenians
Greek civilization - Ostraka, sherds of broken pots re-used as voting ballots cast by the Athenians

Greek civilization, Head of bronze statue of Zeus Naios holding a lightning bolt, From Apollonia, Illyria
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Bronze statue of Zeus Naios holding a lightning bolt, 480-470 b.C. From Apollonia, Illyria. Detail, head

Cycladic civilization, marble head from Amorgos, Greece
Cycladic civilization, 3rd millennium b.C. Marble head from Amorgos, Greece

Greek civilization, Reconstruction of view of Athens Acropolis, Engraving from drawing by E, Thiersch
Greek civilization. Reconstruction of a view of the Athens Acropolis. Engraving from a drawing by E. Thiersch, 19th century

Terracotta hydria depicting a female figure and two dolphins from Hydra
Greek civilization, 4th-2nd century b.C. Terracotta hydria depicting a female figure and two dolphins. From Hydra

Italy, Pompeii, House of the Faun, mosaic known as Alexander Mosaic and depicting the battle of Issus, 333 B. C
Roman civilization. Mosaic known as Alexander Mosaic and depicting the battle of Issus, 333 b.C. between the armies of Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia

Cycladic civilization, terracotta zoomorphic rhyton
Cycladic civilization, 2nd millennium b.C. Terracotta zoomorphic rhyton

Amphora by Painter of Priam, Detail of women bathing, 520-510 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora by the Painter of Priam, 520-510 b.C. Detail: women bathing

Painted funerary stele depicting soldier Salmanodes fom Sidon, Lebanon
Hellenistic art, 3rd century b.C. Painted funerary stele depicting soldier Salmanodes. From Sidon, Lebanon

Attic amphora, Detail of wedding procession
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic amphora. Detail: wedding procession

Greek civilization, metope depicting cattle raid from Treasury of Sikyon of Delphi
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Metope from the Treasury of Sikyon of Delphi. Cattle raid

Greek civilization, Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, circa 525 BC
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, 525 b.C

Greek civilization, 8th century B. C. ivory statuette of goddess, from necropolis of Dipylon at Athens, Greece
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Ivory statuette of goddess. From the necropolis of Dipylon at Athens, Greece

Amphora by Towry Whyte Painter, Detail of Aphrodite holding Himeros and Eros in her arms
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora by the Towry Whyte Painter. Detail: Aphrodite holding Himeros and Eros in her arms

Greek civilization, Painted terracotta sphinx, From acroterion of Laphrion sanctuary of Kalydon
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Painted terracotta sphinx. From the acroterion of the Laphrion sanctuary of Kalydon

Painted funerary stele depicting a battle of the Balbura Dioscuri from Sidon, Lebanon, 3rd century b. c
Hellenistic art, 3rd century b.C. Painted funerary stele depicting a battle of the Balbura Dioscuri. From Sidon, Lebanon

Marble statue of giant from east pediment of Temple of Athena Polis depicting Gigantomachy, 520 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of a giant from the east pediment of the Temple of Athena Polis depicting a Gigantomachy, 520 b.C

Diadumenos by Polyclitus, Roman marble copy of 2nd-1st century B. C. from Delos, Greece
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Diadumenos by Polyclitus, height 186 cm. Roman marble copy of the 2nd-1st century b.C. From Delos, Greece

Marble statue of Athena from east pediment of Temple of Athena Polis depicting Gigantomachy, 520 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of Athena from the east pediment of the Temple of Athena Polis depicting a Gigantomachy, 520 b.C

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"A Journey Through Aegean Civilizations: Exploring the Rich Heritage of Ancient Greece" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Aegean civilizations. From the enchanting island of Santorini to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, this extraordinary civilization has left behind a treasure trove of art and artifacts that continue to mesmerize us today. One such artifact is a stunning fresco depicting a ship procession from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini. This vibrant artwork transports us to an era when Greek civilization thrived, showcasing their mastery over maritime trade and exploration. Another remarkable fresco from Akrotiri captures the essence of spring with its vivid colors and delicate brushstrokes. It serves as a testament to the Greeks' deep connection with nature and their celebration of life's renewal. The Red-figure pottery discovered at Eleusis offers us a glimpse into ancient rituals through an intricately detailed pinax. This ex-voto reveals how religion played an integral role in Greek society, shaping their beliefs and practices. Intriguingly, another fresco from Akrotiri showcases a fisherman going about his daily routine amidst breathtaking coastal scenery. It reminds us that fishing was not only vital for sustenance but also held cultural significance for these seafaring people. Moving on to Farsala, we encounter Black-figure pottery featuring a krater depicting the epic fight for Patroclus' body during the Trojan War. Such artworks were not just vessels; they served as visual narratives immortalizing heroic tales that still resonate today. A marble slab attributed to Praxiteles' School takes our breath away with its intricate relief portraying Muses from Mantinea. This masterpiece exemplifies Greek sculpture's elegance and refinement while honoring artistic inspiration itself. Venturing beyond Greece's borders, we discover Luigi Mayer's illustration capturing the majestic ruins of Ephesus in Turkey—a testament to how far-reaching Greek influence truly was.