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Achilles in Solitude - Based on an ancient Greek kylix, 490 to 480 BC, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm.
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The Bearded Serpent - Based on a plate from The Egyptian Pantheon by Champollion, Paris, 1823.
Sappho. Artist: Charles (Auguste) Mengin. Date: 1877. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 230.7 × 151.1 cm. Collection: Manchester Art Gallery.
Phidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to his Friends. Artist: Lawrence Alma‑Tadema. Date: 1868. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 72 × 110.5 cm. Collection: Birmingham Museums
Gorgoneion (Medusa Head), Temple of Apollo at Didyma. Culture: Greek under Roman rule. Place of origin: Didyma (Didim), Aydın, Turkey. Date: 2nd century AD (frieze fragment). © Turfantastik
Temple of Athena, Assos (Behramkale).Culture: Greek (Archaic). Place of origin: Assos, Çanakkale, Turkey. Date: c. 540–530 BC. Photographer: Dmitry Naumov.
The archaeological site of Mycenae near the village of Mykines, with ancient tombs, giant walls and the famous lions gate.
Gold and enamel ring with depiction of Christ Pantokrator and the Evangelists, Byzantine, 12th-13th century
from The Benaki Museum, Athens
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Festina Lente - Based on the 16th-century printer's mark of the Frellon brothers of Lyon.
Satyr and Maenad, 2nd century BC (before 100 BC, after 150 BC)
House of the Faun (VI, 12, 2), Pompeii
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Minoan Octopus -Based on a Minoan vase found at Palaikastro, eastern Crete.
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