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1, 3. Front and side view of the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene.2, 4. Reconstruction of the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene; front and side view.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Gymnasium of Messene, Gymnasiums, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Panoramic view of the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene.

Tags: Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Gymnasium of Messene, Gymnasiums, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Professions

Landscape at the plain of Messene.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Goats, Greece, Human types, Messene, Messenia, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Professions, Shepherds, Views, Women

Topographic map of Messene.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Art and antiquities, Greece, Maps, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese

The altar of the church of the Dormition of the Virgin (Koimisis Theotokou) at Neo Voulkano Monastery. Plan of the church.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Dormition of the Our Lady (Voulcano), Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Ithome, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Priests, Religious practices

View of the Byzantine monastery of Panagia Samarina at Androusa.

Tags: Androusa, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hagia Samarina (church), Human types, Messenia, Peloponnese, Professions, Religious practices, Sheep, Shepherds

Section and plan of the Byzantine monastery of Panagia Samarina at Androusa.

Tags: Androusa, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Greece, Hagia Samarina (church), Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Religious practices

View and plan of the church of Hagios Georgios at Androusa.

Tags: Androusa, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Church of Hagios Georgios (Androusa), Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Religious practices

Entrance to the Venetian castle of Koroni. 2. Ancient column capital from Koroni. 2. Roman column capital from Koroni.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castle of Koroni, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Human types, Koroni, Messenia, Peloponnese, Roman monuments, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments

1. Plan of early Byzantine basilica at Loutsa, close to Foinikounta, Messenia. 2, 3. Roman ruins at Loutra, close to Foinikounta, Messenia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Foinikounta, Greece, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Roman architecture, Roman monuments

1. View of the port of Methoni. In the background, the Bourtzi of Methoni, built in the first perid of Ottoman rule of the city. 2. Plan of the remains of the Venetian mole of Asprades. 3. View of the stone dock of Asprades and the column used as bollard, or dock post. 4. Details of the column and the stone mole of Asprades.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bourtzi (Castle of Methoni), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Messenia, Methoni, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Ports, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

1, 2. View and plan of the now-lost Catholic church of Saint John (San Giovanni Evangelista), converted into a mosque (Beyazit Veli mosque) during Ottoman rule, in Methoni. Today only the base of one minaret is preserved. 3. One of the two stone bridges at the environs of Methoni which were demolished in the mid-20th century.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyazit Veli mosque (Methoni), Bridges, Church of Saint John / San Giovanni Evangelista (Methoni), Churches, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Methoni, Mosques, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Rivers, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

Decorative reliefs of the Venetian era at the castle of Methoni.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bourtzi (Castle of Methoni), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Messenia, Methoni, Peloponnese, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments

Section of church at Methoni. Frescoes from the same church.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Churches, Frescoes, Greece, Methoni, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

1. Plan of the church of Agioleo (Saint Leon) at Palaiomethoni. This was probably the site of the now-lost Cistercian monastery of De viridario beatae Mariae at Paliomethoni, close to Methoni. 2. View of the monastery of Hagios Vasileios, close to the early Christian catacombs of Saint Onuphrius.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Church of Agioleo (Methoni), Church of Hagios Vasileios (Methoni), Churches, Greece, Methoni, Monasteries, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Section, plan and view of an unidentified church at Osphino, on the route from Pylos to Methoni.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Messenia, Peloponnese

1. Fountain close to Pylos. 2. Plan of church. 3. Stone bridge at Metaxada, close to Pylos.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bridges, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Peloponnese, Pylos, Tebts

Top: Cave of Nestor, located at Palaiokastro, to the side of Voidokoilia beach. Topographical map of the adjacent area. Bottom: Ruins of the walls of ancient Pylos, incorporated into the fortifications of the Venetian fortress of Palaiokastro.

Tags: Acropolis of Pylos, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castles and fortresses, Cave of Nestor (Pylos), Caves, Greece, Messenia, Mythology, Natural environment, Palaiokastro (Pylos), Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Walls

Top: Topographical map of the area of Palaiokastro, Pylos. Bottom: Plan of Palaiokastro, Venetian fortress of Pylos, which was built on the site of the Acropolis of ancient Pylos (Neleion).

Tags: Acropolis of Pylos, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Maps, Messenia, Palaiokastro (Pylos), Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments

Top: View of Niokastro, the Ottoman fortress of Pylos. Bottom: View of Palaiokastro, the Venetian fortress of Pylos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Pylos (Niokastro), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Messenia, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Palaiokastro (Pylos), Peloponnese, Pylos, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

Section and plan of the church of Metamorfosis (formerly a mosque) at Niokastro, Pylos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Pylos (Niokastro), Church of Metamorfosis (Pylos), Churches, Greece, Messenia, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos

1. Ottoman fountain at Pylos. 2. Water cistern at Pylos. 3. Entrance to Niocastro, Pylos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castle of Pylos (Niokastro), Castles and fortresses, Cisterns / Reservoirs, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Peloponnese, Pylos

Map of part of Attica and the Peloponnese.

Tags: Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Maps, Peloponnese

Death of Socrates.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Plato, Socrates

View of Mount Parnassus.

Tags: Boats and ships, Central Greece, Greece, Mount Parnassus, Mountains, Natural environment

Imaginary reconstruction of theatre of Dionysus, Athens.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Dionysus (Athens), Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Social sphere and everyday life

Dione and Aphrodite from the eastern pediment of the Parthenon, today at the British Museum, London.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Eastern pediment of the Parthenon, Greece, London, Parthenon, Pediments of the Parthenon, Reliefs, United Kingdom

Types of ancient vases.

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

Caryatid, from the southern side of the Erechtheion.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Caryatids, Central Greece, Erechtheion, Greece

Imaginary reconstruction of the interior of the Parthenon.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athena, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Parthenon, Religious ceremonies, Sculptures, Social sphere and everyday life

Imaginary reconstruction of the Erechtheion at the Acropolis of Athens.

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

Doric column capital. Ionic column capital.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greece, Ionic order

Imaginary reconstruction of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.

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

Section of the putative Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae.

Tags: Argolis, Art and antiquities, Funerary monuments, Greece, Mycenae, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Tholos tomb of Mycenae (Treasury of Atreus)

Imaginary reconstruction of Dipylon, the entrance to the cemetery of Kerameikos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Drawing of the stele of Mika and Dion from Kerameikos cemetery, Archaeological Museum of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Funerary monuments, Funerary steles, Greece, Mika and Dion stele, Reliefs, Sculptures

Lekythoi (vases for storing oli destined to funerary rituals).

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

Greek sarcophagus and votive offerings.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Funerary monuments, Greece, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Votive offerings / Ex-voto

Waterfall of the Waters of the Styx, Peloponnese.

Tags: Achaia, Greece, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Waters of the Styx

Cavalry, drawing after the reliefs on the frieze of the Parthenon, today at the British Museum, London.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, British Museum, Frieze of the Parthenon, Friezes, Greece, Human types, London, Parthenon, Reliefs, Riders, United Kingdom

Women at the Panathenaean procession, drawing after the reliefs on the eastern frieze of the Parthenon.

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

Oxen led to sacrifice, drawing after the reliefs on the northern frieze of the Parthenon.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Frieze of the Parthenon, Friezes, Greece, Human types, Oxen, Parthenon, Reliefs

Imaginary reconstruction of Lesser Propylaea of the temple of Demeter at Eleusis.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Attica, Costume - Hats and headwear, Eleusis, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Temple of Demeter (Eleusis), Women

Ancient remains at the site of Delphi.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Central Greece, Delphi, Greece, Natural environment, Phocis

The gorge of the Phaedriades and the Castalian spring, Delphi.

Tags: Central Greece, Delphi, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Phocis, Views

View of the Crissaean plain from Delphi. In the background, the Corinthian gulf and Peloponnese.

Tags: Central Greece, Crissaean plain, Delphi, Greece, Natural environment, Phocis, Views

Imaginary reconstruction of the interior of the temple of Zeus in Olympia, with Phidias's gold and ivory sculpture.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Elis, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Peloponnese, Pheidias, Sculptors, Sculptures, Temple of Zeus (Olympia)

Statue of Hermes by Praxiteles, Archaeological Musem of ancient Olympia.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Art and antiquities, Elis, Greece, Hermes, Hermes of Praxiteles, Peloponnese, Praxiteles, Sculptors, Sculptures

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