Women (1837 Subjects)
Festivities on the eve of the Olympic games at ancient Elis (imaginary representation).The author praises the peaceful character of the inhabitants of Elis compared to the other Peloponnesians.
Forest in Arcadia, drawn in accordance with the perception of Arcadia as a pastoral paradise.
Athenian ships sail out to Salamis (imaginary representation).
Scene at Rhamnous. In the background, the temple of Nemesis.
Leisure scene at the springs of Kifissos river at Mount Penteli.
A caravan of women leaves Athens.
Pericles surrounded by Athenian women lamenting the death of Themistocles (imaginary representation).
Landscape at Lycorea, the highest peak of Mount Parnassus.
Idyllic landscape at the vale of Tempi, Thessaly.
The battle of Plaka, 1821.
Imaginary reconstruction of the Lion Gate of Mycenae.
View of the site of Heinrich Schliemann's excavation at Mycenae. In the foreground, Grave Circle A.
Imaginary reconstruction of Mycenae acropolis.
Imaginary reconstruction of ancient Sparta.
Imaginary reconstruction of the agora of Sparta. In the background, the Acropolis. In the foreground, the statue of Hermes Agoraeus with young Dionusus. On the right, the Persian stoa which housed the spoils of the Persian wars. In the background, the sanctuary of Moirai with Orpheus's grave.
View of Athens in the late 19th century.
Imaginary reconstruction of Poros island and the emple of Athena Apatouria.
Funerary stele of a mother and her young children.
Young women playing a stringed instrument
Drawing of woman playing the flute (possibly a courtesan), from ancient vase.
Young women dancing and playing music (imaginary representation).
Roman statue of girl playing astragaloi (knucklebones), kept at Altes Museum, Berlin.
Young women playing on the swing (imaginary representation).
Examples of female costume in antiquity, based on extant representations.
Examples of female costume in antiquity, based on extant representations.
Examples of male and female ornate costume.
Examples of ancient female hairstyles.
Fictional representation of gynaeconites (female quarters) of affluent house, possibly of a hetaera, showing typical morning activities.
Wedding preparations of Cassandra and Bellerophontes, from ancient vase.
Flower sellers (imaginary representation).