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The residents of Athens welcome George I of Greeks, October 1863 (imaginary representation). On the right, the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaestus.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Arches, Athens, Attica, Carriages, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Festivities / Celebrations, George I of Greece, Greece, History, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Kings, Modes of transport, Parthenon, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Women
View of the bridge of Justinian or Sangarius Bridge. The bridge is situated on Sangarius (Sakarya) river, near Sabanca lake, outside Adapazari, on the route from Iznik to Izmit. Today the bed of Sangarius lies to the east of the bridge, which only covers the smaller tributary Sark Deresi river (anc. Melas). On the foreground, the now-lost triumphal arch at the western end of the bridge.
Tags: Adapazarı, Arches, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bridges, Byzantine monuments, Çark Deresi (anc. Melas) river, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Modes of transport, Pack animals, Rivers, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Sakarya (Sangarius) river, Sangarius Bridge / Bridge of Justinian (Justinianos Köprüsü / Beşköprü), Smoking, Triumphal arch of Justinian's bridge, Triumphal arches, Turkey
View of Hadrian's Arch in Athens. Plan of the monument. Capitals of Corinthian order from Hadrian's Arch (Α), from Portici near Naples (Β) and Salamis in Cyprus (C). Plan of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens.
Tags: Arches, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Campania, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyprus, Greece, Hadrian, Hadrian's Arch (Athens), Human types, Italy, Naples / Napoli / anc. Neapolis, Plans and drawings, Portici, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors, Salamis (Cyprus), Southern Italy
The arch of the Sergii at Pula, Croatia. Peasants of Slavic ethnicity are walking by with their ox cart. James Stuart, Nicholas Revett and their assistant are on top of the arch, making drawings. On the left a man informs the women gathered that the travellers are searching the Arch of the Sergii for treasures.
Tags: Animals, Arch of the Sergii, Arches, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Author portraits, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Croatia, Domestic tasks, Ethnic groups, Horses, Istria, James Stuart, Modes of transport, Nicholas Revett, Oxen, Pack animals, Peasants, Portraits, Professions, Pula / anc. Polai, Roman monuments, Slovene people, Social sphere and everyday life, Spinning, Weapons, Women
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