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Anacreon Collection

Anacreon, the renowned poet of ancient Greece, captivated audiences with his lyrical verses and enchanting melodies

Background imageAnacreon Collection: The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll;Anacreon and Amaryllis (Bathyll), 1808

The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll;Anacreon and Amaryllis (Bathyll), 1808. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll;Anacreon and Amaryllis (Bathyll), 1808

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Invitation to meeting of the Anacreontic Society, London (engraving)

Invitation to meeting of the Anacreontic Society, London (engraving)
3657221 Invitation to meeting of the Anacreontic Society, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invitation to meeting of the Anacreontic Society)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XLVIII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XLVIII (engraving)
6009513 Anacreon, Ode XLVIII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XLVIII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XX (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XX (engraving)
6009500 Anacreon, Ode XX (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XX. Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode IX (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode IX (engraving)
6009497 Anacreon, Ode IX (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode IX. Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode LII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode LII (engraving)
6009518 Anacreon, Ode LII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode LII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXXIII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXXIII (engraving)
6009506 Anacreon, Ode XXXIII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXXIII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXX (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXX (engraving)
6009499 Anacreon, Ode XXX (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXX)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon (colour litho)

Anacreon (colour litho)
2802036 Anacreon (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anacreon. Illustration for Le Livre D Amour (Boulanger, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode LXXVII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode LXXVII (engraving)
6009531 Anacreon, Ode LXXVII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode LXXVII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXXVI (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXXVI (engraving)
6009508 Anacreon, Ode XXXVI (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXXVI)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXXV (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXXV (engraving)
6009504 Anacreon, Ode XXXV (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXXV)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Hermetic bust of Anacreon (marble)

Hermetic bust of Anacreon (marble)
886803 Hermetic bust of Anacreon (marble) by Roman; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Buste hermetique d Anacreon)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Illustration for Anacreon Odes (engraving)

Illustration for Anacreon Odes (engraving)
6009519 Illustration for Anacreon Odes (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XLIII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XLIII (engraving)
6009510 Anacreon, Ode XLIII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XLIII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXXI (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXXI (engraving)
6009507 Anacreon, Ode XXXI (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXXI)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXXII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXXII (engraving)
6009503 Anacreon, Ode XXXII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXXII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XV (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XV (engraving)
6009498 Anacreon, Ode XV (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XV. Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode VI (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode VI (engraving)
6009492 Anacreon, Ode VI (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode VI. Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon dancing with Bacchus and Cupid (litho)

Anacreon dancing with Bacchus and Cupid (litho)
5198511 Anacreon dancing with Bacchus and Cupid (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anacreon dancing with Bacchus and Cupid)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode LXXVI (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode LXXVI (engraving)
6009529 Anacreon, Ode LXXVI (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode LXXVI)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode LIV (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode LIV (engraving)
6009527 Anacreon, Ode LIV (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode LIV)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XLI (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XLI (engraving)
6009509 Anacreon, Ode XLI (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XLI)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXXVIII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXXVIII (engraving)
6009505 Anacreon, Ode XXXVIII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXXVIII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XVI (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XVI (engraving)
6009493 Anacreon, Ode XVI (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XVI)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XVIII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XVIII (engraving)
6009502 Anacreon, Ode XVIII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XVIII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XIX (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XIX (engraving)
6009501 Anacreon, Ode XIX (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XIX)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XIII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XIII (engraving)
6009496 Anacreon, Ode XIII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XIII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode II (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode II (engraving)
6009495 Anacreon, Ode II (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode II. Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, Ode XXVIII (engraving)

Anacreon, Ode XXVIII (engraving)
6009494 Anacreon, Ode XXVIII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXVIII)

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Imitation d anacreon: Le portrait d iris. Creator: Unknown

Imitation d anacreon: Le portrait d iris. Creator: Unknown
Imitation d anacreon: Le portrait d iris. [Imitation of Anacreon: the portrait of Iris]

Background imageAnacreon Collection: The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll, 1808. Creator: Abildgaard

The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll, 1808. Creator: Abildgaard
The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll, 1808. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, (c582-485 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Anacreon, (c582-485 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Anacreon, (c582-485 BC), 1830. Anacreon (c582-485 BC) Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreonticks in full Song, 1801. Artist: James Gillray

Anacreonticks in full Song, 1801. Artist: James Gillray
Anacreonticks in full Song, 1801. A scene of drunkenness and excess; the man in the foreground smoking a pipe has extremely swollen legs, a result of gout, associated with heavy drinking

Background imageAnacreon Collection: The Pleasures Of Anacreon. Artist: Restout, Jean-Bernard (1732-1797)

The Pleasures Of Anacreon. Artist: Restout, Jean-Bernard (1732-1797)
The Pleasures Of Anacreon. Private Collection

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon, 570 Bc To 488 Bc. Greek Lyric Poet, Notable For His Drinking Songs And Hymns

Anacreon, 570 Bc To 488 Bc. Greek Lyric Poet, Notable For His Drinking Songs And Hymns. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon of Teos ( 582-485 BC). Bust

Anacreon of Teos ( 582-485 BC). Bust
Anacreon of Teos ( 582-485 BC). Greek poet. Bust. Roman copy after a greek original. Marble. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Claude-Antoine Thory Les roses, Frontispiece: Garland with an Epigraph

Claude-Antoine Thory Les roses, Frontispiece: Garland with an Epigraph
XIR895774 Claude-Antoine Thory " Les roses", Frontispiece: Garland with an Epigraph of Ode V by the Greek Poet Anacreon, 1817 (lithograph) by Langlois

Background imageAnacreon Collection: Anacreon / Statue / Rome

Anacreon / Statue / Rome
ANACREON Greek poet, who wrote particularly in praise of love and wine


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Anacreon, the renowned poet of ancient Greece, captivated audiences with his lyrical verses and enchanting melodies. Born in Teos around 582 BC, Anacreon's legacy continues to inspire artists and scholars alike. His bust stands as a testament to his enduring influence. Crafted with meticulous detail, it immortalizes the face that breathed life into countless odes and songs. The lines etched on his forehead speak volumes about the depth of his poetic genius. In London, the Anacreontic Society gathered to celebrate this literary luminary. Their invitation was adorned with an exquisite engraving depicting a meeting filled with passion and intellectual fervor. It was a gathering where minds converged to pay homage to Anacreon's brilliance. One such occasion saw Anacreon receiving a silver vase from two standing figures—a symbol of honor bestowed upon him for his contributions to poetry. This scene captured not only gratitude but also admiration for his ability to weave words into melodic tapestries that resonated deeply within listeners' hearts. The engravings portraying specific odes by Anacreon offer glimpses into the themes he explored through verse. Ode XLVIII showcases love's intoxicating power while Ode XX delves into the beauty found in nature's embrace. Ode IX reveals poignant reflections on aging and mortality, while Ode LII explores desire and longing. Through these engravings, we witness how Anacreon painted vivid images with words alone—his poetry evoking emotions as vibrant as any brushstroke or melody could achieve. A color lithograph portrays a woman wearing a sheer frilly veil around her bust—an embodiment of sensuality often associated with Anacreontic poetry. His verses celebrated love's pleasures unapologetically, embracing desire without reservation or shame. Ode LXXVII is another engraving that captures our attention—a composition brimming with joyous revelry.