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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 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 tomb of Grand Master Robert de Julliac in the Franciscan church which was converted into a mosque, adjacent to the public baths of Rhodes (Yeni Hamam). Muslim people preparing to pray at the mosque.
Tags: Aegean islands, Baths of Suleiman / Town baths of Rhodes / Yeni Hamam, Churches, Coats of arms – Emblems, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Funerary monuments, Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, Greece, Human types, Inscriptions, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Mosques, Muslim prayer, Ottomans, Religious ceremonies, Rhodes, Robert de Julliac, Tomb of Robert de Julliac (Rhodes), Views, Weapons
The fortifications of the city of Rhodes and the Muslim cemetery seen from the southwest.
Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Author portraits, Bernard Eugène Antoine Rottiers, Cemeteries, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Grand Master's Palace (Rhodes), Greece, Human types, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Mosques, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Rhodes, Views, Walls
The fortifications of the city of Rhodes with the Muslim cemetery seen from the northwest. Turkish women pray and give offerings to a tomb.
Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Cemeteries, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Funerary practices, Greece, Human types, Inscriptions, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Naillac tower, Ottoman inscriptions, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Rhodes, Views, Walls, Windmills, Women
View of the interior of D'Amboise Gate in the medieval city of Rhodes.
Tags: Aegean islands, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cannons, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Gates, Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, Greece, Horses, Human types, Inscriptions, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Ottomans, Pierre D'Amboise, Quranic inscriptions, Rhodes, Social sphere and everyday life, Weapons, Women
The temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth. In the foreground two men on horseback and two women promenading. A small party of card players.
Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Card players, Children, Corinth, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Games, Greece, Horses, Ottomans, Peloponnese, Social sphere and everyday life, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth), Views, Women
View of the temple of Hephaestus in Athens. In the foreground, Arvanite peasants threshing corn under the supervision of a Muslim servant who is escorting his master's son. On the left, Arvanites in provisional hut (kalyvi).
Tags: Agricultural tasks, Albanians, Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Donkeys, Ethnic groups, Greece, Horses, Ottomans, Social sphere and everyday life, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Tents, Threshing, Women
View of the Erechtheion. Workmen excavating to reveal the base of the prostasis underneath the Caryatids. Ottoman official Dizdar Aǧa is leaning on his son-in-law's shoulder while two other Ottomans are supervising the excavations in order to keep him informed and to ensure that the British are not carrying away the archaeological findings. On the foreground a man, probably James Stuart, drawing the monument.
Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Caryatids, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Digging tools, Dogs, Erechtheion, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Excavations, Greece, Horses, Houses, James Stuart, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Painters / Engravers, Sheep, Smoking, Women, Writers
Northeast view of the Erechtheion.
Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Athens, Africans, Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Digging tools, Dogs, Drums, Erechtheion, Ethnic groups, Fortifications and fortresses, Greece, Horses, James Stuart, Military officers, Musical instruments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Servants, Sheep, Smoking, Women
The library of Hadrian seen from the house of Nikolaos Logothetis, consul of Britain in Athens. In the foreground, the soap mills. An Ottoman aga receiving a visitor; an Albanian groom.
Tags: Albanians, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Flower pots, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Greeks, Horses, Libraries, Library of Hadrian / Church of Megali Panagia (Athens), Lycabettus, Mills, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Servants, Soap makers
The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds) in Athens, with the Acropolis in the background.
Seikh Mustafa, chief of the order of Whirling Dervishes, who used the monument as their tekije (dervish lodge), is standing at the entrance of the monument, leaning on a staff, with his back turned.
In the foreground, a woman from an affluent family is promenading with her daughters and maidservant.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Horses, Human types, Ottomans, Priests, Women
South view of the Temple of Artemis Agrotera in Agrae (Panagia stin Petra) in Athens. The figures represent the Vaiwode, or Turkish Governor of Athens, with some of its attendants on a hunting party.
Tags: Africans, Animals, Ardettus Hill, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Greece, Horses, Hunting, Lycabettus, Monastery of Hagioi Asomatoi (Athens), Mount Parnitha, Mount Penteli / Pentelikon, Mountains, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Rivers, Roman bridge of Ilissus, Russian church of Athens, Schiste petra, Servants, Temple of Artemis Agrotera in Agrae / Panagia stin Petra (Athens), Voivode of Athens, Weapons
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