Art and antiquities (4900 Subjects)
Details from the walls of Konya: reliefs, statues and decorative features from diverse historical periods, which had been incorporated into the walls in accordance with a practice distinctive of Seljuk architecture.
Aqueduct on Taurus mountains, near Alaca plateau.
View of the necropolis of Seleucia in Cilicia.
View of Seleucia in Cilicia from the castle.
Funerary monuments in the area between Kiz Kalesi (ancient Corycus) and Ayas (ancient Elaeussa Sebaste). The necropolis was inhabited by semi-nomadic groups, most probably Turkomans.
Ancient monument in Ayas, Cilicia. Ancient ruins in the background.
View of one of the ports of Elaeussa Sebaste (today Ayas) and the city fortress.
Remains of an ancient temple at Elaeusa Sebaste, today Ayas, in Cilicia.
The remaining part of the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis), seen from the theatre. The columns framed the street leading from the city to the port.
The remaining part of the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis), seen from the theatre. The columns framed the street leading from the city to the port.
View of the theatre and the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis).
The remaining part of the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis), seen from the theatre. The columns framed the way leading from the city to the port.
Imaginary depiction of an ancient temple of Demeter, most probably supposed to represent one of the temples of the goddess on Euboea, either Octonia temple or Eretria temple.
The church of Hagioi Theodoroi, built on the site of Apollo's temple at Fana (Pyrgi), Chios island.
The Colossus of Rhodes.
The Acropolis of Athens seen from Pnyx hill.
The remains of the portico of Philip V on Delos island. In the background, Rineia and Tinos islands.
The temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis of Athens. In the background, Philopappus monument on Mouseion Hill, Aegina island and the mountains of Argolis.
Landscape at the Corinthian Gulf. In the distance, Mount Parnassus and Mount Helicon.
Landscape at Ilissus river. In the background, the Acropolis, the temple of Olympian Zeus, Philopappus monument on Mouseion Hill, the Royal Palace (today Parliament of Greece), and the neighbourhoods of Ambelokipoi and Korydallos.
The temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth.
Acrocorinth and the temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth.
View of the port of Delos. Rineia and Paros islands in the background.
The Hippodrome of Istanbul with the mosque of Sultan Ahmed I. Hagia Sophia on the left.
Heidentor, Roman triumphal arch of the era of Constantine II (4th century CE), in the city of Carnuntum, today Petronell, in Austria.
The Byzantine Hippodrome, Istanbul. Procession headed by the Sultan.
Composition: Scene at the craggy mountains of Slavonia, historical region pertaining to modern-day Croatia (left), procession headed by the Sultan (right).
Title page. Relief, probably from Lycian tomb at Xanthus, Asia Minor.
Panoramic view of Xanthus, Asia Minor.
Panoramic view of Xanthus, Asia Minor.