Arys🏺🪶さんのイラストまとめ

View of a Chinese city with a full moon 🌙

Athenian Evening, 1897
by Iakovos Rizos
#painting #art

A detail of the Griffin fresco (reproduction) from the "throne room" of Knossos.
1700-1450 BCE, Crete/Greece
#Archaeology #Minoans #BronzeAge #AncientGreece

At the dawn of the 19th century, Lord Elgin stripped more than half of the surviving sculptures from the Parthenon and taking them to Britain providing little to no convincing evidences that such permission was ever granted to him by the Ottomans.
However..now in the British M.

Neo-Assyrian amethyst vase
~c. 8th century BCE
#archeology #ancientart

The "abduction of Persephone". From the "Tomb of Persephone" in Aigai.
The tomb belong to a 25 years old woman who died during childbirth and buried with her baby. It is believed to be one of the 7 wives of Philip II, Nicesipolis.
-350 BCE, Royal Tombs Vergina Macedonia, Greece

Lyre player and bird fresco
Palace of Nestor, Pylos, 1600-1200 BCE