Greece
There are 1361 items in Greece:
Boy with hoop and rooster |
Brasidas
Brasidas (†422 BCE): Spartan officer, one of the most important generals during the Archidamian War.The Archidamian War Fifth-century hoplite. Brasidas was the…
Brauron, Stoa |
Brescia, Sarcophagus with the Battle of Marathon, based on the painting in the Athenian Stoa Poikile. |
Brussels, Koninklijke musea voor kunst en geschiedenis
Yesterday, I visited the Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire / Koninklijke musea voor kunst en geschiedenis in Brussels, one of my favorite museums in Belgium. I have been there quite often, but this was the first time that all the…Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts
This museum has, among other collections, a fine collection of Greek and Roman pottery and sculpture. There are 13 items in Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts: …Building Orders and Capitals
Building order: a style of (Graeco-Roman) building design. Reconstructed capital from Xanten Although there used to be complex rules to determine the…Bull of Phalaris
Phalaris: tyrant of Acragas on Sicily between c.570 and c.554, the proverbial "evil tyrant".Between 570 and 544, Phalaris was tyrant of Acragas, a newly founded city in southern Sicily, which he made very powerful. Our sources portray him as a clever but cruel man.…Burgas, Archaeological Museum
Collection of Prehistoric, Thracian, Greek and some Roman objects; some copies from the museum in Nesebar. There are 3 items in Burgas, Archaeological Museum: …Buthrotum (Butrint)
Buthrotum (Greek: Βουθρωτόν): port in western Epirus, modern Butrint.A Port on the Epirote Shore The Vivari Channel The ruins of Buthrotum are…
Buthrotum, Acropolis, site of the original Greek settlement |
Buthrotum, Agora |