Parthenon Collection (page 2)

Photocard, 1930s: Athens (coloured photo)
8671638 Photocard, 1930s: Athens (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athens)

The Acropolis as it appeared during the Golden Age
3523308 The Acropolis as it appeared during the Golden Age; (add.info.: The Acropolis as it appeared during the Golden Age)

The Acropolis and Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age
3523293 The Acropolis and Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age; (add.info.: The Acropolis and Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age)

Modern Athens built from the ruins of ancient Athens, 1800. View from the south-east showing the Temple of Olympian
FLO4569109 Modern Athens built from the ruins of ancient Athens, 1800. View from the south-east showing the Temple of Olympian Zeus and its three columns in the foreground, the Arch of Hadrian

The Parthenon (litho)
8673893 The Parthenon (litho) by Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parthenon)

Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637122 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pallas Athene (Minerva)

Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving)
8644781 Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC)

Phidias or Pheidias: Metope of the Parthenon with Louvre Head added, British Museum, London (b/w photo)
8649868 Phidias or Pheidias: Metope of the Parthenon with Louvre Head added, British Museum, London (b/w photo) by European Photographer

Phidias or Pheidias: Boy and Priest from the Frieze of the Parthenon, British Museum, London (b/w photo)
8651517 Phidias or Pheidias: Boy and Priest from the Frieze of the Parthenon, British Museum, London (b/w photo) by European Photographer

Phidias, ancient Greek sculptor and architect (engraving)
8635054 Phidias, ancient Greek sculptor and architect (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phidias (c480-430 BC)

Ancient Greece (engraving)
8634942 Ancient Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Phidias at work on the Parthenon (engraving)
8634885 Phidias at work on the Parthenon (engraving) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phidias at work on the Parthenon.); © Look and Learn

Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving)
3523363 Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age)

The Elgin Marbles room in the British Museum. Lord Elgin's collection of perished statuary from the Parthenon was
FLO4669741 The Elgin Marbles room in the British Museum. Lord Elgin's collection of perished statuary from the Parthenon was purchased by the British government in 1816

Greek Architecture, Details (engraving)
8644771 Greek Architecture, Details (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Architecture, Details)

Greek Architecture, Doric Style (engraving)
8644766 Greek Architecture, Doric Style (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Architecture, Doric Style)

Construction of the Parthenon, Athens (engraving)
8635077 Construction of the Parthenon, Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Construction of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece, 5th Century BC)

Caryatid detail, Erechtheion, Athens, Greece, 2018. Creator: Ethel Davies
Caryatid detail from the Erectheion of the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2018

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Casts from Antique Sculpture: The Parthenon, 1890-1891. Creator: James Henry Moser
Casts from Antique Sculpture: The Parthenon, 1890-1891

Greece, Athens, Aerial view of the Parthenon

Greece, Athens, Aerial view of the Parthenon

Parthenon, Athenian Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece

Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside
3786625 Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside; (add.info.: Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside, 1910. Liebig Collectible Card ('L'Hiver aux pays du soleil)

Vintage travel photo of the Acropolis overlooking Athens Greece, taken in October 1973

Greece, Athens, Acropolis, Tourist at the Parthenon
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Acropolis, Athens, Greece

View at Parthenon at sunset time, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Parthenon at sunset time, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

View at Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek architecture. Column from the Parthenon 1, and the Propylaea 2, 3. Esempi di proporzione dorica

Greece, Athens. Black and white detail on corner of the Parthenon. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Ancient Agora Marketplace, Stoa of Attalos Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Agora founded 6th Century BC, Parthenon built 438 BC symbol of ancient Greece

Parthenon in Centennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Man admires the sunrise above Athens, Attica region, Greece (MR)

View from Mount Lycabettus towards Acropolis at dusk, Athens, Attica, Greece

View towards Acropolis at sunrise, Athens, Attica, Greece

Acropolis at sunset, Athens, Attica, Greece

Parthenon temple on the Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece

View of the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

The Acropolis illuminated by floodlight, Athens, Greece

Greece, Athens, Acropolis, sunset

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The Parthenon, a symbol of ancient Athens and a testament to the grandeur of Greek architecture, stands proudly atop the Acropolis. This magnificent temple was dedicated to the goddess Athena, with a colossal statue of her gracing its interior. The Parthenon marbles, intricately carved metopes depicting scenes from mythological battles, adorned its exterior walls. As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage Site in Athens, Greece, it is impossible not to be awestruck by the sheer beauty and historical significance of the Parthenon. From every angle, it exudes an aura of power and majesty that transports you back in time. At nightfall, when darkness cloaks the city below, the Parthenon takes on an ethereal glow. Illuminated against a starry backdrop, it becomes even more enchanting – a true marvel that captivates all who behold it. For breathtaking panoramic views of this architectural wonder and its surrounding splendorous landscape head to Filopappos Hill. From there you can witness firsthand how seamlessly the Parthenon merges with nature; truly a sight to behold. Every intricate detail tells a story - each column meticulously crafted; every frieze carefully designed, and is as if time has stood still within these ancient walls; history preserved for generations to come. Visiting Greece would not be complete without experiencing the awe-inspiring presence of both The Parthenon and Acropolis, and are reminders of our rich cultural heritage and serve as constant reminders that greatness can stand tall throughout centuries gone by.