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Orthodox priest guides a gentleman of west European origin into the interior section of a rock-cut mausoleum in Palaiopolis, Cythera.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Children, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cythera, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Ionian islands, Mausoleums, Palaiopolis (Cythera), Social sphere and everyday life

Plans and section plans of rock-carved mausoleums in Palaiopolis, Cythera.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Cythera, Funerary monuments, Greece, Ionian islands, Mausoleums, Palaiopolis (Cythera), Plans and drawings

View of the entrance to a certain cave on Cythera, probably the Cave of Houstis, near Diakofti.

Tags: Animals, Cave of Houstis (Ithaca), Caves, Cythera, Diakofti (Cythera), Goats, Greece, Human types, Ionian islands, Islands, Natural environment, Professions, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Views, Waterfalls, Women

Windmills, possibly on an island of the Aegean Sea.

Tags: Animals, Greece, Horses, Human types, Natural environment, Views, Windmills

"Archocrateion", Hellenistic rock cut tomb, at Lindos, Rhodes.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Caves, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Funerary monuments, Greece, Hellenistic architecture, Lindos, Mausoleums, Natural environment, Ottomans, Rhodes, Social sphere and everyday life

Reliefs from ancient Ialyssos. Funerary steles from the area of the Roman aqueduct at Rodini, Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Dodecanese, Funerary steles, Greece, Reliefs, Rhodes, Rodini (Rhodes)

Relief from the medieval town of Rhodes. Ancient coins from Rhodes. Coins of the Knights Hospitaller era.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Coats of arms – Emblems, Coins, Dodecanese, Greece, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes

Coats of arms from the medieval town of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Greece, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes

Coats of arms from the medieval town of Rhodes. The band which separates the upper from the lower frescoes in the church of Hagios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes. Niches from the church of Saint John in the medieval town of Rhodes, which housed the statues of the Apostles, according to the author.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Church of Saint John – Collachio (Rhodes), Churches, Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Filerimos, Greece, Hagios Georgios Hostos (Filerimos in Rhodes), Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes

Dressing room in the Baths of Suleiman in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Baths (Hamam), Baths of Suleiman / Town baths of Rhodes / Yeni Hamam, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Healthcare, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Rhodes, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life

Peristyle of the military quarters of the Knights Hospitaller in Rhodes, which, according to the author served as a stable for the order's horses.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Barracks of the Knights Hospitaller (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Medieval monuments, Ottomans, Rhodes, Smoking, Views

Military quarters of the Knights Hospitaller in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Barracks of the Knights Hospitaller (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Dogs, Greece, Medieval monuments, Rhodes, Views

Military quarters of the Knights Hospitaller in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Dodecanese, Greece, Medieval monuments, Mosques, Rhodes, Views

The interior of the Church of Panagia of Filerimos, seen from the west.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Church of Panagia in Filerimos (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Filerimos, Greece, Medieval monuments, Musical instruments, Rhodes, Views

Frescoes from the Church of Agios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes. Resurrection of the Dead.

Tags: Aegean islands, Dodecanese, Filerimos, Frescoes, Greece, Hagios Georgios Hostos (Filerimos in Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Rhodes

Frescoes from the Church of Agios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes. The Passion of Christ. Sculls in armour and coats of arms of the Knights Hospitaller. Death prevails over a knight.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Churches, Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Filerimos, Frescoes, Frescoes of Agios Georgios Chostos (Rhodes), Greece, Hagios Georgios Hostos (Filerimos in Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Rhodes

Frescoes from the Church of Agios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes. The Passion of Christ.
Saint John the Baptist with the Lamb. Pilgrim with his patron saint. Saint Michael kills the demon as the latter is trying to tip over the scales with the good and bad actions of a young knight who is kneeling before Saint Michael. A fountain with a snake and two pigeons, probably an allegory of “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.” (Matthew 10:16).

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Churches, Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Filerimos, Frescoes, Frescoes of Agios Georgios Chostos (Rhodes), Greece, Hagios Georgios Hostos (Filerimos in Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Rhodes

Frescoes from the church of Agios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes.Scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary. Members of the Knights Hospitaller order and children praying.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Churches, Dodecanese, Filerimos, Frescoes, Greece, Hagios Georgios Hostos (Filerimos in Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Rhodes

Frescoes from the church of Agios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes. Scenes from the life of Virgin Mary. Members of the Knights Hospitaller order with their patron saints.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Churches, Dodecanese, Filerimos, Frescoes, Greece, Hagios Georgios Hostos (Filerimos in Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Rhodes

Frescoes from the church of Agios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes. Two women saints intercede in favour of Grand Master Hélion de Villeneuve. Saint Michael kills the dragon. Cross of the Order of the Knights Hospitaller. Saint George kills the dragon.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Dodecanese, Filerimos, Frescoes, Greece, Hagios Georgios Hostos (Filerimos in Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Rhodes

Church of Panagia Filerimos, Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Filerimos, Greece, Human types, Medieval monuments, Rhodes, Views

Remains of the church of the Virgin of the Victory (Panagia tis Nikis) in the medieval town of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Church of Our Lady of Victory / Sancta Maria (Rhodes), Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Medieval monuments, Ottomans, Rhodes, Views

The ruined church of Saint Mark in the Jewish quarter of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Church of Hagios Markos (Rhodes), Churches, Dodecanese, Gothic architecture, Gothic monuments, Greece, Medieval monuments, Rhodes, Views

Observatory of the Knights Hospitaller on Agios Stefanos or Monte Smith hill. The author being shown the location.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Medieval monuments, Monte Smith hill (Rhodes), Rhodes, Views

From Agios Stefanos or Monte Smith hill: Coats of arms of Grand Masters Pierre d'Aubusson and Émery d'Amboise, decorative features from several buildings, inscriptions and a gargoyle.

Tags: Aegean islands, Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Emery d'Amboise, Greece, Inscriptions, Pierre d'Aubusson, Rhodes

Interior of Byzantine church of Saint Stephen on Agios Stefanos or Monte Smith hill, Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Church of Hagios Stephanos (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Inscriptions, Ottomans, Rhodes, Views

Side wall of the Byzantine church of Saint Stephen on Agios Stefanos or Monte Smith hill, Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Agavi americana, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Church of Hagios Stephanos (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Ottomans, Plants, Rhodes, Views

Byzantine church of Saint Stephen on Agios Stefanos or Monte Smith hill, Rhodes. The author being shown the location.

Tags: Aegean islands, Agavi americana, Architecture and built environment, Author portraits, Bernard Eugène Antoine Rottiers, Byzantine monuments, Church of Hagios Stephanos (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Ottomans, Plants, Rhodes, Views

The residence of the Orthodox bishop in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Christian priests, Coats of arms – Emblems, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Greece, Houses, Human types, Rhodes, Views, Wells

The Auberge of the Langue of England in the medieval town of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Coats of arms – Emblems, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Inn of England (Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Ottomans, Rhodes, Views

The Auberge of the Langue of Italy in the medieval town of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Greece, Inn of Italy (Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes, Street of the Knights (Rhodes), Views

The Auberge of the Langue of Spain and Portugal in the medieval town of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Coats of arms – Emblems, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Inn of Spain (Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Ottomans, Rhodes, Smoking, Street of the Knights (Rhodes), Views, Weapons

The Auberge of the Langue of France in the medieval town of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Greece, Inn of France (Rhodes), Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes, Street of the Knights (Rhodes), Views

Architectural features from Castellania in the medieval town of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Castellany (Rhodes), Dodecanese, Greece, Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes

Side wall of the church of Saint John in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Church of Saint John – Collachio (Rhodes), Churches, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Knights Hospitaller, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Ottomans, Rhodes, Views

Interior of the church of Saint John in Rhodes.The author being shown the location.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Author portraits, Bernard Eugène Antoine Rottiers, Church of Saint John – Collachio (Rhodes), Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes, Views

The tomb of Grand Master Fabrice Caretti in the Church of Saint John in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Church of Saint John – Collachio (Rhodes), Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Funerary monuments, Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, Greece, Inscriptions, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes, Views

Facade and tower of the church of Saint John in Rhodes.

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Lodge of Saint John in the medieval town of Rhodes. The author being shown the location.

Tags: Aegean islands, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Author portraits, Bernard Eugène Antoine Rottiers, Dodecanese, Dogs, Greece, Loggia of St. John (Rhodes), Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes, Views

Relief of Saint John from the Gate of Saint John. Rose windows from the church of Saint Catherine in the medieval city of Rhodes. Lances of the Knights Hospitallers taken as trophies by the Ottomans, from the Gate of Saint John. Cenotaph of Marie de Baux from the Church of Saint Catherine.

Tags: Aegean islands, Dodecanese, Greece, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes

Coats of arms of Philip of Burgundy, who built the fortress of Saint Nicholas, of Grand Master Piero Raimondo Zacosta (Pere Ramon Sacosta) and his engineer, from the fortress of Saint Nicholas. Relief of saint Nicholas from the same fortress. Inscription from the garden of Auvergne: “Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers” (Psalms 1:1). Ancient statues at the entrance to the garden of Auvergne.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Church of Saint Catherine (Rhodes), Coats of arms – Emblems, Dodecanese, Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, Greece, Inscriptions, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Piero Raimondo Zacosta, Rhodes, Roger du Pin

Interior of the church of Saint Catherine in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Church of St. Catherine (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes, Views

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