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Self-care implements: Perfume vases, brush, fans and mirror.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Fans, Greece

Female head from Munich Glyptothek.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Munich Glyptothek, Sculptures

Head of nymph Clytia, British Museum.

Tags: Art and antiquities, British Museum, Busts, Clytie, Mythology, Nymphs, Sculptures

Examples of ancient female hairstyles.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Human types, Jewellery, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Tanagra statuette of barber and customer.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Barbers, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Professions, Tanagra

Examples of ancient male hairstyles.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Hairstyles, Human types, Jewellery, Social sphere and everyday life

Examplles of ancient footwear.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life

Examples of male and female ornate costume.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Hairstyles, Human types, Jewellery, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Tanagra statuette of seated young woman.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Sculptures, Tanagra figurines

Example of dress of young man in chlamys, wearing a petasus, possibly based on extant representations of Hermes.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Human types, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life

Example of dress of young man in chlamys, wearing a petasus, possibly based on extant representations of Hermes.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Human types, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life

Examples of female costume in antiquity, based on extant representations.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Human types, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Examples of female costume in antiquity, based on extant representations.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Human types, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Examples of male costume in antiquity, based on extant representations, such as those of Hephaestus (second from left) and Aeschines (fourth from left).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life

Tanagra statuette.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Sculptures, Tanagra figurines

Statue of the Capitoline Venus type, from the Capitoline Museums.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Capitoline Museums, Capitoline Venus, Italy, Praxiteles, Professions, Roman monuments, Rome, Sculptures

Apollo of Belvedere (Roman statue of Hadrian's era, based on a copper original of the 4th century, possibly by Leochares).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Belvedere Apollo, Italy, Roman monuments, Rome, Sculptures, Vatican, Vatican Museum

Relief of young man from the Parthenon frieze.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Frieze of the Parthenon, Friezes, Greece, Parthenon, Reliefs, Sculptures

Tanagra figurines.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hairstyles, Sculptures, Tanagra figurines

Young women playing on the swing (imaginary representation).

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Games and toys, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Musical instruments, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Roman statue of girl playing astragaloi (knucklebones), kept at Altes Museum, Berlin.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Berlin, Games and toys, Germany, Greece, Sculptures, Women

Young women dancing and playing music (imaginary representation).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hetaerae / Courtesans, Music, Musical instruments, Women

Drawing of woman playing the flute (possibly a courtesan), from ancient vase.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hetaerae / Courtesans, Music, Musical instruments, Women

Young women playing a stringed instrument

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Music, Musical instruments, Reliefs, Sculptures, Women

The tutor from the Niobids complex, Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

Tags: Architects, Art and antiquities, Florence, Italy, Niobids, Praxiteles, Scopas, Sculptors, Sculptures, Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi)

Scene from ancient vase showing teacher and pupil at school.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Greece

Hellenistic bust of Aesop from Villa Albani, Rome

Tags: Aesop, Art and antiquities, Busts, Greece, Sculptures

Funerary stele of a mother and her young children.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary steles, Greece, Reliefs, Religious practices, Sculptures, Women

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Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Reliefs, Sculptures

Reconstruction of the sanctuary of Poseidon in Calauria (Poros island), where Demosthenes was killed.

Tags: Aegean islands, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Natural environment, Palatia (Poros), Sanctuary of Poseidon at Calauria (Poros)

Imaginary reconstruction of Poros island and the emple of Athena Apatouria.

Tags: Aegean islands, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Natural environment, Poros, Temple of Athena Apaturia (Poros), Women

Bacchic procession.

Tags: Alexander the Great, Art and antiquities, Painting

The Alexander Mosaic, showing a battle between the armies of Alexander the Great and Darius II, from the House of the Faun in Pompey (today kept at Naples Archaeological Museum).

Tags: Alexander the Great, Art and antiquities, Italy, Mosaics, Pompeii, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Portrait of Alexander the Great drawn according to the bust discovered on Delos island and kept at Louvre Museum.

Tags: Alexander the Great, Art and antiquities, France, Louvre Museum, Sculptures, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Drawing of relief showing the triumphal entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, by Bertel Thorvaldsen.

Tags: Alexander the Great, Art and antiquities, Bertel Thorvaldsen, Reliefs, Sculptures, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Statue of Aeschines, Museo Nazionale, Naples.

Tags: Aeschines, Art and antiquities, Italy, Naples / Napoli / anc. Neapolis, Orators, Sculptures, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Statue of Demosthenes, Vatican Museums.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Demosthenes, Italy, Orators, Rome, Sculptures, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Vatican

Thebes. On the left, the Acropolis of Cadmea.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Boeotia, Cadmeia (Acropolis of Thebes), Central Greece, Greece, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Natural environment, Thebes (Greece), Views

Imaginary reconstruction of ancient Piraeus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Attica, Boats and ships, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Ports, Views

Bust of Alcibiades, Vatican Museums.

Tags: Alcibiades, Art and antiquities, Busts, Sculptures, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Vatican Museum

Syracuse.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Houses, Italy, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views

Drawing of Roman copy of Kresilas's bust of Pericles, Vatican Museum.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Pericles, Sculptures, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Vatican Museum

Megara and Salamis island.

Tags: Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Megara, Natural environment, Salamis, Views

Busts of Miltiades and Themistocles.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Busts, Central Greece, Greece, Miltiades, Sculptures, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Themistocles

Thermopylae.

Tags: Boats and ships, Central Greece, Greece, Maliac gulf, Natural environment, Phthiotis, Thermopylae, Views

The plain of Plataeae.

Tags: Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Natural environment, Plataea / Plataies, Views

The grave stele of Aristion, discovered in Velanideza, Attica and kept at the Archaelogical Museum of Athens.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Funerary steles, Greece, Reliefs, Sculptures, Soldiers, Stele of Aristion

The plain of Marathon.

Tags: Animals, Attica, Central Greece, Equids, Greece, Human types, Marathon, Natural environment

The Parthenon at the time of Pericles (Imaginary reconstruction).

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Parthenon

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