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Imaginary reconstruction of the Lion Gate of Mycenae.
Tags: Acropolis of Mycenae, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyclopean walls, Equids, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Lion Gate (Mycenae), Mycenae, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Women
Athens seen from the ancient Sacred Way. In the middleground, the Acropolis. In the background, Mount Hymettus.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Baskets, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Greece, Horses, Human types, Hymettus, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Mountains, Parthenon, Sacred Way (Attica), Sculptures, Views
Views of Erechtheion, Propylaea, Hadrian's Arch and the Gate of Athena Archegetis, Athens.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Erechtheion, Ethnic groups, Gate of Athena Archegetis / mod. Pazaroporta, Greece, Greeks, Hadrian's Arch (Athens), Human types, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Smoking, Turks
Street market around Ottoman fountain at Kornaros square, Heraklion (today known as Philanthropiki fountain). On the left, the Venetian fountain of Bebo.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bebo Fountain (Heraklion), Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Heraklion, Human types, Irrigation systems, Itinerant traders, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Street markets and bazaars, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Women
1. Stone bridge near the necropolis of Pantalica, Sicily. 2. The necropolis of Pantalica in Sicily, at the site of ancient Herbessus.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bridges, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Funerary monuments, Herbessus, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Necropoleis, Necropolis of Pantalica (Sicily), Pantalica, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views, Women
1. View of the ancient theatre of Syracuse. 2. View of the funerary monument known as the “Grave of Archimedes”.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Ancient theatre of Syracuse, Ancient theatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Doric order, Funerary monuments, Grave of Archimedes (Syracuse), Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Painters / Engravers, Religious practices, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Theatres, Travel, Views
View of quarries in Syracuse. At the time of the author's visit, the quarry was within the garden of the Capuchin monastery.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baskets, Capuchin friars, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Italy, Monasteries, Priests, Quarries, Quarries of Syracuse (Ear of Dionysius), Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Vestments (liturgical garments), Views
View of the quarry known as “Ear of Dioynusius” in Syracuse. 2. View of the interior of the quarry.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Houses, Human types, Italy, Quarries, Quarries of Syracuse (Ear of Dionysius), Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views
View of the ancient theare of Syracuse, before it was excavated.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Ancient theatre of Syracuse, Ancient theatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bovids, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Equids, Houses, Human types, Italy, Music, Musical instruments, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Theatres, Views, Women
1. View of the outer peristyle of the temple of Athena, today part of the cathedral church of Syracuse. 2. Fountain of Arethousa, Syracuse.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baskets, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Fountain of Arethousa (Syracuse), Fountains / Springs, Greek mythology, Houses, Human types, Italy, Laundresses / Washerwomen, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Temple of Athena (Syracuse), Views, Washing and laundering, Women
1. View of the port of Syracuse from the sea, with Mount Aetna in the background. 2. View of the port of Syracuse from the city.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Fishermen, Fishing, Houses, Human types, Italy, Mount Etna, Nets, Ports, Professions, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views, Volcanoes, Women
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