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Albanian Collection

Background imageAlbanian Collection: All the Saints, 1778, by Zografi brothers

All the Saints, 1778, by Zografi brothers. National Museum of Medieval Art. Korce. Republic of Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanian King Zog I

Albanian King Zog I
The Albanian King Zog I (1895-1961) - previously Ahmed Zog - initially Prime Minister from 1923 to 1924, then President from January 1925 until 1928 (as depicted here) and on September 1st

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Lord Byron / Greek Costume

Lord Byron / Greek Costume
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON English poet, depicted here in his costume as a Greek patriot

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Uprising against the Ottoman Empire. Memorial wall dedicated

Uprising against the Ottoman Empire. Memorial wall dedicated to Pepe George Kastrioti Skanderbeg (1405A?i?1468). National hero and a key figure of the Albanian National Awakening Battle scene

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Nativity of Christ. 16th century, by Onufri

Nativity of Christ. 16th century, by Onufri
Nativity of Christ. 16th century. Painted by Onufri. National Museum of Medieval Art. Korce. Republic of Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albaniz. Kruje. Albanian traditional dress. Bazaar

Albaniz. Kruje. Albanian traditional dress. Bazaar

Background imageAlbanian Collection: King Zogs Sisters

King Zogs Sisters
MYZEJEN ZOGU & RUHIJE ZOGU Two of the 6 sisters of King Zog of Albania. Princess Myzejen (1909-1969) was patron of sports and Princess Ruhije (1910-1948) was patron of arts

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Muhammad Ali of Egypt

Muhammad Ali of Egypt
Mehmet Ali Pasha al-Mas ud ibn Agha (1769-1849) (Muhammad Ali of Egypt) - an Albanian commander in the Ottoman army, who became Wali, and self-declared Khedive of Egypt and Sudan.. Date: circa 1840

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanian dancers - Turkey

Albanian dancers - Turkey Date: circa 1900

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albania - The Prince of Albania with Albanian Flag

Albania - The Prince of Albania with Albanian Flag

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albania - Peasant shepherd

Albania - Peasant shepherd
Albanian peasant shepherd wearing a cloak make out of a long-haired goat and traditional footwear of the curled-up and slightly pointy variety

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Relief with a lion. Mesopotam. Albania

Relief with a lion. Mesopotam. Albania
BYZANTINE ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. St. Nicholas Church, built in the XIII and remodeled in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Relief with a lion. Mesopotam

Background imageAlbanian Collection: King Zog I of Albania with family

King Zog I of Albania with family
King Zog I of Albania (1895-1961) was born Ahmet Muhtar Zogolli. He served firstly as prime minister, then as president, and finally as king of Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Queen Geraldine of Albania

Queen Geraldine of Albania
Queen Geraldine (1915-2002), consort of King Zog I of Albania, in exile. Date: 1939

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanian crowds gathered to greet Enver Hoxha

Albanian crowds gathered to greet Enver Hoxha
A huge crowd of people gather in the Mallakast;district of Albania to welcome their communist leader Enver Hoxha on his visit to the area. Date: c. 1970s

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Enver Hoxha's speech in Mallakast; Albania

Enver Hoxha's speech in Mallakast; Albania
A huge crowd gather in Mallakast;to hear the Albanian leader Enver Hoxha speak to the people from a balcony, along with other officials. Date: c. 1970s

Background imageAlbanian Collection: AVIC Y-5 21

AVIC Y-5 21
Albanian Air Force - AVIC Y-5 21 (msn 1332022). a Chinese copy of the Antonov An-2, at Kucove Air Base (LAKV), Albania. Date: circa 2010

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanian peasants

Albanian peasants in colourful national costume, woman and child. 1906

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece

Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece
Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, Thessaly, at the border of northern Greece and southern Albania. Their monastery is at the very top of the mountain. 1842

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Man and woman of Albania

Man and woman of Albania. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilles Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Muslim Albanian ruler

Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Muslim Albanian ruler of western Rumelia, the Lion of Yannina (1740-1822). Illustration from Francois Pouquevilles Travels through More

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Man, woman and child of Souli, Orthodox Christian

Man, woman and child of Souli, Orthodox Christian community of Epirus, Greece. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilles Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanian soldier with dagger in waistband

Albanian soldier with dagger in waistband, heavy cloak, cap and boots. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilles Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Background imageAlbanian Collection: View of the market or bazaar in Athens, 18th century

View of the market or bazaar in Athens, 18th century. Greek, Turkish and Albanian men smoking, walking and bartering, women setting out stalls on the road, the Acropolis in the background

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanian woman

Albanian woman. 19th century

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Soldiers of Albania, a province of Turkey in Europe

Soldiers of Albania, a province of Turkey in Europe. circa 1790

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Muhammad Ali Pasha of Egypt

Muhammad Ali Pasha of Egypt (1769 - 1849), Albanian-born Viceroy of Egypt

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanian Soldier and Rhapsodos

Albanian Soldier and Rhapsodos (Rhapsode or Bard, performer of epic poetry). 1832

Background imageAlbanian Collection: A Group of Albanians

A Group of Albanians. Date: 1821

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Independence Monument, 1912. Vlore. Republic of Albania

Independence Monument, 1912. Vlore. Republic of Albania
REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Vlore. Independence Monument. Commemorates the proclamation of Albanian independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1912 in Vlora

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Illyrian writing engraved on stone. 2nd century BC. From Du

Illyrian writing engraved on stone. 2nd century BC. From Du
Illyrians, group of Indo-European tribes who inhabited part of the western Balkans in antiquity. Illyrian writing engraved on stone. 2nd century BC. From Durres. Archaeological Museum. Tirana. Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albania. Shkodra. Five National Heroes Monument

Albania. Shkodra. Five National Heroes Monument by Shaban Haderi

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Isa Boletini (1864-1916) statue. Albania

Isa Boletini (1864-1916) statue. Albania
Isa Boletini (1864-1916). Albanian patriot, military leader and strategist. Statue. Shkodra. Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: A Typical Albanian soldier

A Typical Albanian soldier
This is a picture of a typical Albanian soldier from 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Prenk Bib-Doda

Prenk Bib-Doda, appointed foreign minister of Albania by Prince William of Wied in May 1914. He is pictured with some of the Mirditi people, from the Mirdita district of northern Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Georg Skanderbeg

Georg Skanderbeg
GEORG KASTRIOTI SKANDERBEG Albanian patriotic leader of resistance to the invading Turks. Date: 1405 - 1468

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albanians using a Singer Sewing Machine

Albanians using a Singer Sewing Machine
Albania - An Albanian woman (with her proud husband alongside) using a Singer Sewing Machine

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Marash Uci - Albanian Military Commander

Marash Uci - Albanian Military Commander
Tribesman Marash Uci (1810-1914) - an Albanian Military Commander of Hoti. Prior to the Battle of Rrzanica (which took place on a bridge over the Rrzanica river in Montenegro)

Background imageAlbanian Collection: The traditional costume of Albanians from Shkoder

The traditional costume of Albanians from Shkoder
The wonderful traditional costume of Albanians from Shkoder, which includes embroidered waistcoats, rifles, white fez hats and upturned waxed moustaches

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Albania - Alliance-Santi - Quaranta - General view

Albania - Alliance-Santi - Quaranta - General view
Albania - Alliance-Santi - (Santi Quaranta - Sarande) - General view. Note the militray launch in the foreground (WW1 era). Date: 1918

Background imageAlbanian Collection: REPUBLICA OF ALBANIA. SHKODRA (SCUTARI). General view from R

REPUBLICA OF ALBANIA. SHKODRA (SCUTARI). General view from Rozafa castle

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Boletini, Isa (1864-1916). Statue. Shkodra. Republic of Alb

Boletini, Isa (1864-1916). Statue. Shkodra. Republic of Alb
Boletini, Isa (1864-1916). Albanian patriot, strategist and military leader. Statue. Shkodra. Republic of Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Cyclopean walls. Lions gate. Butrint. Republic of Albania

Cyclopean walls. Lions gate. Butrint. Republic of Albania
Cyclopean walls of the ancient city dating from IV century B.C. View of the gateway called Lions Gate, one of the six entrances to the city. It shows a lion devouring a bull. Butrint

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Naim Frasheri (1846-1900). Statue

Naim Frasheri (1846-1900). Statue
Naim Frasheri (1846-1900). Albanian romantic poet. Statue. Korce. Republic of Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Placard depicting the city of Moscopole at 1742. Albania

Placard depicting the city of Moscopole at 1742. Albania
Republic of Albania. Moscopole. Placard depicting the city at 1742. Church of Saint Nicholas. Exterior

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amant

Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amant
Greek art. Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amantia, ancient Greek polis in Epirus. National Archaeological Museum. Tirana

Background imageAlbanian Collection: Baptism of Christ. 16th century, by Onufri

Baptism of Christ. 16th century, by Onufri
Baptism of Christ. 16th century. Painted by Onufri. National Museum of Medieval Art. Korce. Republic of Albania

Background imageAlbanian Collection: The Raising of Lazarus. 16th century, by Onufri

The Raising of Lazarus. 16th century, by Onufri
The Raising of Lazarus. 16th century. Painted by Onufri. National Museum of Medieval Art. Korce. Republic of Albania



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