Ancient Greek Collection (page 10)

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Greece

Ancient Greek Collection: Kanellos dance group at ancient sites in Greece, 1929 Creator: Arnold Genthe

Kanellos dance group at ancient sites in Greece, 1929 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Kanellos dance group at ancient sites in Greece, 1929

Ancient Greek Collection: Drunken Silenus, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera

Drunken Silenus, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Drunken Silenus, 1628

Ancient Greek Collection: Fete to Officers of the English and French Forces, and the Greek Army and Navy, in the... 1854

Fete to Officers of the English and French Forces, and the Greek Army and Navy, in the... 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fete to Officers of the English and French Forces, and the Greek Army and Navy, in the Acropolis at Athens, 1854. Scene during the Crimean War: a banquet for officers of the...Army of Occupation

Ancient Greek Collection: Bronze Figure of Minerva, Found in the Barrow of Achilles, published 1829. Creator: W Walton

Bronze Figure of Minerva, Found in the Barrow of Achilles, published 1829. Creator: W Walton
Bronze Figure of Minerva, Found in the Barrow of Achilles, published 1829

Ancient Greek Collection: Hercule Farnèse, c.1790. Creator: Hubert Robert

Hercule Farnèse, c.1790. Creator: Hubert Robert
Hercule Farnese, c.1790. The Farnese Hercules. Via Appia, Italy. A man lifts a tombstone and discovers the entrance to a vault

Ancient Greek Collection: To a Greek girl, 1873. Creator: Emma Justine Farnsworth

To a Greek girl, 1873. Creator: Emma Justine Farnsworth
To a Greek girl, 1873. Photograph shows a young woman dressed in a classically-inspired gown, holding a lyre as if playing it

To a Greek girl, 1873. Creator: Emma Justine Farnsworth
To a Greek girl, 1873. Photograph shows a young woman dressed in classically-inspired gown, holding a lyre as if playing it

Ancient Greek Collection: Le Combat des soldats nés des dents du serpent, between 1742 and 1743

Le Combat des soldats nés des dents du serpent, between 1742 and 1743. Creator: Jean Francois de Troy
Le Combat des soldats nes des dents du serpent, between 1742 and 1743. Combat of soldiers born from dragon's teeth. An army of soldiers emerges from the earth after Jason planted the teeth of a

Ancient Greek Collection: Sleeping Venus with Cupid Watched by Satyrs, ca 1600-1625. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

Sleeping Venus with Cupid Watched by Satyrs, ca 1600-1625. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Sleeping Venus with Cupid Watched by Satyrs, ca 1600-1625. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Ancient Greek Collection: Terre antique, le temple, 1901. Creator: Emile-Rene Menard

Terre antique, le temple, 1901. Creator: Emile-Rene Menard
Terre antique, le temple, 1901. The Temple of Concordia at the ancient site of Agrigento on the west coast of Sicily. The temple, dominating a rocky landscape, is bathed in evening light

Ancient Greek Collection: The Fall of Phaeton. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Fall of Phaeton. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Fall of Phaeton

Ancient Greek Collection: Apollo, the Muses, and Mars: In Praise of Tasso, 1740/1745. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Apollo, the Muses, and Mars: In Praise of Tasso, 1740/1745. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Apollo, the Muses, and Mars: In Praise of Tasso, 1740/1745

Ancient Greek Collection: The Ludovisi Menander, 1752/1756. Creator: Augustin Pajou

The Ludovisi Menander, 1752/1756. Creator: Augustin Pajou
The Ludovisi Menander, 1752/1756

Ancient Greek Collection: One of Niobe's Daughters, 1752/1756. Creator: Augustin Pajou

One of Niobe's Daughters, 1752/1756. Creator: Augustin Pajou
One of Niobe's Daughters, 1752/1756

Ancient Greek Collection: Phaeton au Palais du Soleil... 1766. Creator: Jean-Michel Moreau

Phaeton au Palais du Soleil... 1766. Creator: Jean-Michel Moreau
Phaeton au Palais du Soleil... 1766

Ancient Greek Collection: Two Fleeing Figures (Atlanta and Hippomenes?), 1784. Creator: Lydia Bates

Two Fleeing Figures (Atlanta and Hippomenes?), 1784. Creator: Lydia Bates
Two Fleeing Figures (Atlanta and Hippomenes?), 1784

Ancient Greek Collection: Scène antique, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Eugène Froment

Scène antique, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Eugène Froment
Scene antique, mid-late 19th century. Classical scene. Women offer incense in front of an altar

Ancient Greek Collection: Orpheus Descent into Hades, 1763. Creator: Restout, Jean II (1692-1768)

Orpheus Descent into Hades, 1763. Creator: Restout, Jean II (1692-1768)
Orpheus Descent into Hades, 1763. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Ancient Greek Collection: Zeus and Hera, 1895. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek

Zeus and Hera, 1895. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek
Zeus and Hera, 1895

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Greece. From the majestic statue of Athena standing tall in the Parthenon to the intricate Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns adorning their temples, every aspect of this empire exudes grandeur and sophistication. Transport yourself to Ancient Athens, where philosophers like Socrates engaged in intellectual debates that shaped Western thought. With a touch of humor, Socrates' caricature reminds us of his profound influence on philosophy. The Trojan War comes alive as we witness Achilles delivering a fatal blow to Hector. This epic battle has been immortalized throughout history as a symbol of heroism and tragedy. Marvel at the bravery displayed by the ancient Greeks holding firm at Thermopylae's pass against overwhelming odds. Their unwavering determination serves as an inspiration even today. Explore beyond mainland Greece to its colonies scattered around the Aegean Sea. These settlements played a crucial role in spreading Greek culture far and wide, leaving an indelible mark on civilizations for centuries to come. Hermes, known as the messenger of gods, captivates us with his gracefulness depicted by Jonnard's artwork from 1886. His presence reminds us of how mythology intertwined with everyday life during this era. Delve into Greek literature through Aristotle's eyes as he contemplates Homer's genius while gazing upon his bust painted by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn in 1653. This masterpiece encapsulates the reverence for knowledge that defined ancient Greek society. Lastly, Circe Invidiosa transports us into a mythical realm where enchantresses held sway over mortals' fates. John William Waterhouse skillfully captures her allure and intrigue through his brushstrokes. As you explore these glimpses into ancient Greece's rich tapestry, let your imagination soar amidst tales of gods and heroes who shaped one of history's greatest empires - an empire whose legacy continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.