19th-century photography of ancient Greece
Publisher: Getty Research Institute
Published: 1997
Place of publication: [Los Angeles, CA]
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Getty Research Institute -- Photograph collections.; Architecture, Classical -- Greece -- Pictorial works.; Architecture, Greek -- Pictorial works.; Architecture, Roman -- Pictorial works.; Photography -- Greece -- History -- 19th century.; Greece -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Pictorial works.
Other titles: Nineteenth-century photography of ancient Greece
Description: Presents approximately 200 nineteenth- and early twentieth-century photographs of ancient Greek and Roman architecture, focusing on Greece, Asia Minor, the Aegean islands, Cyprus, South Italy, and Sicily, and belonging to the Getty Research Institute's Gary Edwards Collection. The majority of the photographs are of Athens, particularly the Athenian Acropolis. In addition, separate pages of this Web site are devoted to ancient monuments elsewhere in Athens, selected site views in Greece and throughout the Mediterranean, and ancient sculpture. Each page is organized according to location and monument.
Notes: Title from home page (viewed on Sept. 15, 2003).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.