Agrigentum Collection

Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum, Sicily, c570 BC commissioned Perillus of Athens to make a brazen bull in which to
531569 Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum, Sicily, c570 BC commissioned Perillus of Athens to make a brazen bull in which to execute criminals

Coin Depicting an Eagle, about 472 / 406 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting an Eagle, about 472/406 BCE

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting an Eagle, 472-413 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting an Eagle, 472-413 BCE

Temple at Agrigentum, Sicily, from Antiquities of Athens
468646 Temple at Agrigentum, Sicily, from Antiquities of Athens and Other Places in Greece, published Priestly & Weale, London 1830 (engraving) by Cockerell

Sicily: Messina, Mount Etna and the ruins of Agrigentum (chromolitho)
735558 Sicily: Messina, Mount Etna and the ruins of Agrigentum (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sicily: Messina)

Examples of the Doric orders of Greek architecture, from The National Encyclopaedia
2603437 Examples of the Doric orders of Greek architecture, from The National Encyclopaedia, published c.1890 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Bedrooms in Florence, the house of the English Consul in Agrigentum, and the Casa Borromeo, Lake Maggiore
5996419 Bedrooms in Florence, the house of the English Consul in Agrigentum, and the Casa Borromeo, Lake Maggiore, Italy (colour litho) by Brooks

View of the Temple of Hera Lacinia, c. 492 BC (photo)
XIR226553 View of the Temple of Hera Lacinia, c.492 BC (photo) by Greek, (5th century BC); Agrigento, Sicily, Italy; Greek, out of copyright

Ancient Temple (oil on canvas)
SJS176538 Ancient Temple (oil on canvas) by Mayer, Luigi (fl.1776-92); 43.7x63.1 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Temple of Agrigento (oil on canvas)
AGN264307 Temple of Agrigento (oil on canvas) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Agrigentum (engraving)
3654750 Agrigentum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agrigentum. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth)

Interior view of the Temple of Concord (photo)
XIR226552 Interior view of the Temple of Concord (photo) by Greek, (5th century BC); Agrigento, Sicily, Italy; Greek, out of copyright

View of an Ancient Temple at Agrigentum, c. 1776-92 (oil on canvas)
1065281 View of an Ancient Temple at Agrigentum, c.1776-92 (oil on canvas) by Mayer, Luigi (1755-1803); Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum, London; eSir John Soanes Museum; Italian

Italy, Temple of Concord, near Agrigentum (b / w photo)
6019095 Italy, Temple of Concord, near Agrigentum (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy, Temple of Concord, near Agrigentum)

Empedocles (c. 490-435 BC) (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT223929 Empedocles (c.490-435 BC) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Temple of Castor and Pollux (oil on canvas)
SJS176535 Temple of Castor and Pollux (oil on canvas) by Mayer, Luigi (fl.1776-92); 43.7x63.1 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Temple of Esculapius (oil on canvas)
SJS176539 Temple of Esculapius (oil on canvas) by Mayer, Luigi (fl.1776-92); 43.7x63.1 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Girgenti (The Temple of Juno Lacinia at Agrigentum), 1881. Creator: William Stanley Haseltine
Girgenti (The Temple of Juno Lacinia at Agrigentum), 1881

Plan elevation restored Temple Jupiter Antiquities
Plan and elevation restored of the Temple of Jupiter, The Antiquities of Magna Graecia, Lowry, Wilson, 1762-1824, Watts, Richard, Wilkins, William, 1778-1839, Engraving, 1807, printed in bistre

Girgenti, Agrigento, Italy
Girgenti, the Akragas of the Greeks, the Agrigentum of the Romans. Agrigento (formerly Girgenti), is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, and the capital of the province of Agrigento

Temple ruins, Girgenti (Agrigento), Sicily, Italy
Ruins of a temple at Girgenti (Agrigento), Sicily, Italy. It is on the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragas (Acragas, Agrigentum). Date: late 19th century

Thomas Cole, Temples of Juno, Lucina, and Concordia - Agrigentum, Sicily, American, 1801 - 1848, 1842, graphite with white gouache on brown paper

The Eiffel Tower at the Paris Exhibition as Compared with some of the Highest Buildings
THE EIFFEL TOWER AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION AS COMPARED WITH SOME OF THE HIGHEST BUILDINGS IN THE WORLD: 1. Porcelain Tower, Nankin, China, 200 feet. 2. Chichester Cathedral, 270 feet. 3

Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum, Sicily, c570 BC commissioned Perillus of Athens to make a brazen bull in which to execute criminals

Agrigentum, Sicily, also known as Agrigento, Acragas or Akragas

Greek Temple of Giunone at Agrigento, Sicily
The remains of the Greek Temple of Hera Lacinia (Giunone) at Agrigento, Sicily. Agrigento is the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragras (also known as Acragas in Greek)

Greek Temple at Agrigento, Sicily
The remains of a Greek temple at Agrigento, Sicily. Agrigento is the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragras (also known as Acragas in Greek, Agrigentum in Latin and Kerkent in Arabic)

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"Agrigentum: A Glimpse into Ancient Sicilian Splendor" Step back in time and explore the captivating city of Agrigentum, a treasure trove of ancient wonders. This enchanting place holds secrets that date back to 472-406 BCE, as depicted on the Tetradrachm coins adorned with majestic eagles. The creator remains unknown, but their artistry lives on. One cannot help but be awestruck by the Temple at Agrigentum, standing proudly amidst the Sicilian landscape. Its grandeur is captured beautifully in "Antiquities of Athens, " showcasing the magnificence of Greek architecture and its Doric orders. Immerse yourself further in this historical journey through vibrant chromolithographs depicting Sicily's Messina and Mount Etna alongside the ruins of Agrigentum. These images transport you to a time long gone, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity about what once was. Travel from Greece to Italy as we venture into Florence's bedrooms within Casa Borromeo and even glimpse into the house of England's Consul in Agrigentum. These color lithographs offer glimpses into luxurious living spaces that have stood the test of time. The Temple of Hera Lacinia beckons us with its timeless beauty captured in photographs dating back to c. 492 BC - an architectural marvel that continues to inspire awe today. Artists throughout history have tried to capture its essence on canvas, immortalizing it for generations to come. As we delve deeper into these artistic renderings, let us not forget other magnificent structures like The Forth Bridge or The Eiffel Tower showcased alongside some of humanity's tallest buildings at Paris Exhibition engravings - reminding us how human ingenuity has evolved over centuries. Agrigentum itself stands tall among these iconic landmarks; an engraving dedicated solely to this remarkable city showcases its significance throughout history.