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1, 2: Plan of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, together with drawings of its capitals, columns and base of the column. 3, 4: Capital, column and base of the column from Delos.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Greece, Olympeion - Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens), Plans and drawings

1, 4, 5: Drawings of architectural elements of Hadrian's Library in Athens. 2, 3: Plan of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, and plan of its court.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Greece, Hadrian, Library of Hadrian / Church of Megali Panagia (Athens), Olympeion - Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens), Plans and drawings, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors

View and plan of the Choregic monument of Lysicrates, together with architectural drawings of some of the elements of the monument.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Greece, Plans and drawings

Drawings of several architectural and decorative elements of the Parthenon.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Central Greece, Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Parthenon, Plans and drawings

Plan of the Parthenon together with drawings of some its architectural elements.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athena, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Greece, Greek mythology, Parthenon, Pediments, Plans and drawings

Drawings of several architectural and decorative elements from the Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion) in Athens.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Battle scenes, Centauromachy, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Frieze of the temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Plans and drawings, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Theseus

Drawings of architectural elements from the Temple of Rome and Augustus in Pula, Croatia.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Croatia, Plans and drawings, Pula / anc. Polai, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Temple of Rome and Augustus (Pula)

Composition: The Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa) together with the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa), Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Natural environment, Ottomans, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Ruins, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Composition: The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds) together with the Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Corinth, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Greece, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Human types, Natural environment, Ottomans, Ruins, Social sphere and everyday life, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth)

Inscription from the Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa).

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa), Choregic monuments, Greece, Inscriptions, Votive inscriptions

Marble stele on which a law of Emperor Hadrian is preserved. The author argues that he found this inscription next to the Temple of Rome and Augustus on the Acropolis. He also claims, however, that this inscription was initially found at the Prytaneum.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Hadrian, Inscriptions, Roman inscriptions, Roman Εmperors

Votive inscriptions from the Stoa of Attalos in Athens. These inscriptions, as well as many other parts of the Stoa, were used in the reconstruction of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens and the walls surrounding the rock.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Greek alphabet, Inscriptions, Roman inscriptions, Stoa of Attalos, Votive inscriptions

Ancient inscription from the Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion) in Athens.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Greek alphabet, Inscriptions, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

Votive inscription from the Theater of Dionysus in Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient theatre of Dionysus (Athens), Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Greek alphabet, Inscriptions, Votive inscriptions

Roman inscription at the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens, in between the Beule Gate and the Temple of Athena Nike. The inscription refers to Flavius Septimius Marcellinus, with the sponsorship of whom the Propylaea of the Acropolis were restored (280 C.E.)

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Greek alphabet, Inscriptions, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Roman inscriptions

View and plan of the Arch of the Sergii in Pula, Croatia.

Tags: Animals, Arch of the Sergii, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Carriages, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Costume - Hats and headwear, Croatia, Horses, Human types, Inscriptions, Istria, Modes of transport, Pula / anc. Polai, Roman monuments

View of the remaining part of the Temple of Diana in Pula, Croatia, which is today part of the City Hall.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Corinthian gulf, Costume - Hats and headwear, Croatia, Human types, Istria, Pula / anc. Polai, Roman monuments, Temple of Diana (Pula)

View and plan of the Temple of Rome and Augustus in Pula, in Croatia.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Costume - Hats and headwear, Croatia, Human types, Inscriptions, Istria, Plans and drawings, Pula / anc. Polai, Roman monuments, Temple of Rome and Augustus (Pula)

Roman triumphal arch from the era of Constantine II (4th century CE), named also as Heidentor, in the city of Carnuntum, today Petronell, in Austria.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Austria, Heidentor / Triumphal monument of Carnuntum, Human types, Pannonia, Petronell-Carnuntum, Roman monuments

Monumental Roman tomb in Igel, Germany (Igel Column).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Germany, Human types, Igel, Igel Column / Igeler Säule, Roman monuments

Building in the form of ancient temple, in which the statue of Cybele stood, in the villa Grimani in Venice.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Inscriptions, Italy, Veneto, Venice

Colossal statue of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, which is found today in the Archeological Museum of Venice. Coins of the era of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Coins, Italy, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Roman coins, Roman officials, Sculptures, Veneto, Venice

The ruins of the Roman villa of Venulei, near the Lake Massaciuccoli, in Italy.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Italy, Massaciuccoli, Roman houses, Roman monuments, Tuscany, Views, Writers

View of the Roman amphitheater in Lucca.

Tags: Amphitheatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Human types, Italy, Lucca, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Lucca, Tuscany, Views, Women

View of the Roman amphitheater in Lucca.

Tags: Amphitheatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Italy, Lucca, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Lucca, Tuscany, Views

An amphora, probably of the Hellenistic era, found in the city Antium (today Anzio), in Italy. Inscription found in the interior of the vase.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Anzio / Antium, Art and antiquities, Inscriptions, Italy, Lazio, Rome

Views of the obelisk standing at the court of San Bartolomeo all'Isola Basilica, which is built upon the Temple of Asclepius on Tiber Island in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Basilica of St. Bartholomew on the Island / San Bartolomeo all'Isola, Italy, Obelisks, Rome, Tiber Island (Rome)

Plan of the Mausoleum of Lucius Munatius Plancus in Gaeta, in Italy. Plan of buildings in the ancient city of Augusta Raurica (today Augst) in Switzerland (D, C). Plan of public baths in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Augst – Augusta Raurica, Baths, Campania, Funerary monuments, Gaeta, Healthcare, Italy, Mausoleum of Lucius Munatius Plancus, Plans and drawings, Rome, Switzerland

Bronze lamp from Thessaloniki (Α). Bronze lamp from Aleppo (Β). Mirror's frame (C). Decorative mask from Aleppo (D). Ring from Aleppo (Ε). Statue from Aleppo (F). Signet from Beirut (G). Clay head of the Hellenistic deity Harpocrates from Egypt (Η). Charm from Egypt (Ι). Several charms from Egypt.

Tags: Aleppo, Art and antiquities, Charms, Egypt, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Harpocrates, Jewellery, Macedonia, Mirrors, Oil lamps, Rings, Sculptures, Stamps and signets, Syria, Thessaloniki

Foot of bronze statue from Myconos island, which John Montagu Sandwich brought to Great Britain. (Α). Foot of colossal marble statue discovered by R. Pococke in Asia Minor (Β). Bronze statue bought by R. Pococke at the bazaar of Aleppo in Syria (C). Lamp from Qift (anc. Coptus) in Egypt (D).

Tags: Aegean islands, Aleppo, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Cyclades, Egypt, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Myconos, Oil lamps, Qift / anc. Coptos / Justinianopolis, Sculptures, Syria

The Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion) in Athens. Plan of the monument, together with drawings of its architectural elements.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Greece, Human types, Plans and drawings, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

View and plan of Hadrian's Library in Athens.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hadrian, Human types, Library of Hadrian / Church of Megali Panagia (Athens), Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors, Ruins

View of the Gate of Athena Archegetis (mod. Pazaroporta) in Athens. Drawing of the pilaster, and plan of the monument.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Gate of Athena Archegetis / mod. Pazaroporta, Greece, Human types, Plans and drawings, Roman monuments

Section of the Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds) in Athens.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Plans and drawings

The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds) in Athens. Plan of the monument.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Europeans, Greece, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Human types, Plans and drawings, Reliefs, Writers

View of the Temple of Artemis Agrotera in Agrae (Panagia stin Petra). Drawing of the epistyle. Plan of the monument. The porch of Aqueduct of Hadrian (Dexameni) in Athens (Β). Plan of the monument. Drawing of the entablature.

Tags: Aqueduct of Hadrian /Dexameni (Athens), Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Inscriptions, Ionic order, Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Temple of Artemis Agrotera in Agrae / Panagia stin Petra (Athens)

The Monument of Philopappus in Athens.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Monument of Philopappus, Plans and drawings

The Choregic monument of Lysicrates in Athens. Plans of the monument.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Greece, Plans and drawings

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