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Attic Collection

Background imageAttic Collection: Marble statue of Hermes by Praxiteles I

Marble statue of Hermes by Praxiteles I
Close-up of the marble statue of Hermes bearing the infant Dionysus by Praxiteles I of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder and one of the foremost Attic Sculptors. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAttic Collection: LA Boheme / Puccini / I

LA Boheme / Puccini / I
La BOHEME Act I: within the first few minutes of meeting, Rodolfo and Mimi declare their love for each other Date: late 19th century

Background imageAttic Collection: Athena fighting between Hector and Achilles

Athena fighting between Hector and Achilles. Attic black-figure kylix. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics

Background imageAttic Collection: Sara Crewe / Becky / Maid

Sara Crewe / Becky / Maid
Becky the maidservant comforts Sara Crewe when she is orphaned and penniless

Background imageAttic Collection: The Solar, Mary Arden's House, Stratford-upon-Avon

The Solar, Mary Arden's House, Stratford-upon-Avon
The Solar, Mary Arden's House, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageAttic Collection: The White House, Great Chart, Kent, Attic

The White House, Great Chart, Kent, Attic
An architectural interior illustration of an attic with exposed beams and rafters, remodelled as a living space. The space belongs to The White House, in Great Chart, Kent. Date: 1915

Background imageAttic Collection: Hellenistic relief depicting a Muse playing the zither

Hellenistic relief depicting a Muse playing the zither
Relief depicting a Muse playing the zither. Hellenistic. 2nd century BC. Marble. From Babakoy (Turkey). Istanbul Archaeological Museums. Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 2014

Background imageAttic Collection: Greek art. 8th century B. C. Terracotta funerary krater. Metr

Greek art. 8th century B. C. Terracotta funerary krater. Metr
Greek art. 8th century B.C. Terracotta funerary krater dated between 750 and 735 depicting the deceased lying and surrounded by his family. At the bottom, a procession of chariots and foot soldiers

Background imageAttic Collection: Officers and signallers have stationed themselves in a loft or attic in the upper storey of a

Officers and signallers have stationed themselves in a loft or attic in the upper storey of a damaged building, whose windows command a view the enermy's postion

Background imageAttic Collection: Plan and elevation of a Gothic conservatory

Plan and elevation of a Gothic conservatory. Large greenhouse with glass roof and high windows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816

Background imageAttic Collection: Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room

Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageAttic Collection: Women at attic window, Montmartre, Paris, France

Women at attic window, Montmartre, Paris, France
Two young women look out of an attic window on the Rue du Mont-Cenis, Montmartre, Paris. Date: 1908

Background imageAttic Collection: FRENCH SICK VISITORS

FRENCH SICK VISITORS
Two fashionably dressed ladies call on a sick woman in an attic, who is already being cared for by a sister of charity Date: 1854

Background imageAttic Collection: The Distresst Poet

The Distresst Poet
A distresst poet writes the verses which will, he hopes, bring him enough money to buy new clothes, food and drink, and enable him to move to somewhat better accommodation. Date: circa 1750

Background imageAttic Collection: Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros

Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros
The New York kouros statue. Date: 590580 B.C

Background imageAttic Collection: Isokrates (436-338 BC). Bust

Isokrates (436-338 BC). Bust
Isokrates (436-338 BC). Athenian orator. Bust. Roman copy after a original greek. 3rd century BC. Marble. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageAttic Collection: Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos

Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos
Greek art. Greece. Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos. Date ca. 350-325 BC. Comes from Attica. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture

Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture.. Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture. Attic bases from the Temple of Jupiter Olympius

Background imageAttic Collection: ISOCRATES (436-338 BC). Ancient Greek rhetorician

ISOCRATES (436-338 BC). Ancient Greek rhetorician and one of the ten Attic orators. From the book Pinacotheca imaginum illustrium by Gian Vittorio de Rossi (1577-1647). Engraving. SPAIN

Background imageAttic Collection: The Candid Friend by Bruce Bairnsfather

The Candid Friend by Bruce Bairnsfather
The Candid Friend " Well, yer know, I like the photo of you in your gas mask best" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1916

Background imageAttic Collection: Brygos (end 5th century BC). Attic Kylix with

Brygos (end 5th century BC). Attic Kylix with erotic scene. 5th c. BC. Red-figure ceramic. Severe style. Classical Greek art. Ceramics. ITALY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

Background imageAttic Collection: Statue by Praxiteles of Athens

Statue by Praxiteles of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder - the most renowned of the Attic sculptors of the 4th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Music cover, The Artists Life

Music cover, The Artists Life, piano solo, the famous waltzes by Johann Strauss. 1932

Background imageAttic Collection: Expectant Wife

Expectant Wife - Family in Attic Room. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Progress of intemperance. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAttic Collection: Aeschines (389-314 BC). Greek statesman. Bust

Aeschines (389-314 BC). Greek statesman. Bust
Aeschines (389-314 BC). Greek statesman, one of the 10 Attic Orators. Bust. Roman copy. From Bitolia (Macedonia). British Museum. London. England

Background imageAttic Collection: Greek art. Relief of a priest or dignitary. 5th Century BC

Greek art. Relief of a priest or dignitary. 5th Century BC
Greek art. Classical period. Memorial. Detail relief of a priest or dignitary. Attic style. 5th Century BC. Athens. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageAttic Collection: A Little Princess / Burnet

A Little Princess / Burnet
Sara Crewe in her attic has a surprise ! Date: First published: 1905

Background imageAttic Collection: Gustave Charpentier

Gustave Charpentier
GUSTAVE CHARPENTIER French composer at the window of his garret Date: 1860 - 1956

Background imageAttic Collection: Woman reading in a French attic bedroom

Woman reading in a French attic bedroom
An elderly French woman reading peacefully in her attic bedroom. Date: circa 1800

Background imageAttic Collection: GAUDI, Antoni. Bellesguard

GAUDI, Antoni. Bellesguard
GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Bellesguard Tower. SPAIN. Barcelona. Bellesguard Tower. Attic. Modernism. Architecture

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic cup with. warship

Attic cup with. warship
Attic cup woth warship. 5th c. BC. Black-figure pottery. Classical Greek art. Ceramics. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. The British Museum

Background imageAttic Collection: Women on upper floor where an escape took place

Women on upper floor where an escape took place
Women inspecting the upper floor of a building where an escape took place during a fire

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic black-figured cup

Attic black-figured cup. Depiction of a galley. Classical Greek art. Ceramics

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic Alabastron. Hellenistic

Attic Alabastron. Hellenistic art. Ceramics. Proc: SPAIN. L Escala. Empories

Background imageAttic Collection: Satyr. Fragment of An

Satyr. Fragment of An

Background imageAttic Collection: Pyxis. Corinthian Style. Black-Figured

Pyxis. Corinthian Style. Black-Figured
Pyxis. Corinthian style. Black-figured attic ceramic with sphinx decoration. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics

Background imageAttic Collection: Repairman

Repairman
People You See. Repairman. From Teddy Bear (2 January 1965)

Background imageAttic Collection: Boy in bed

Boy in bed

Background imageAttic Collection: Illustrations for Beauty and the Beast

Illustrations for Beauty and the Beast

Background imageAttic Collection: Kingsleys Staircase

Kingsleys Staircase
A most unusual wooden staircase in the rectory where CHARLES KINGSLEY was rector. The stairs lead to attic rooms. A rope hangs from a rope to act as a safety hold. Date: 1819 - 1875

Background imageAttic Collection: Dormer Window

Dormer Window
Throw open wide your window! The typical Victorian dormer window of a old cottage in Essex, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageAttic Collection: Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros, rear view

Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros, rear view
The New York kouros statue, viewed from behind. Date: 590580 B.C

Background imageAttic Collection: The Sleeping Beauty by Lilian Govey

The Sleeping Beauty by Lilian Govey. She came to a little attic at the top a tower, where an old woman sat spinning all alone. A fairy tale by Charles Perrault Date: 1912

Background imageAttic Collection: Sempstresses in Attic

Sempstresses in Attic
Four sempstresses in a London attic sitting at a table; one naps with her head on the table. Date: 1888

Background imageAttic Collection: Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales

Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales
A woman in despair, suffering the effects of poverty in South Wales. This photograph, entitled Poverty, was used to illustrate talks designed to raise support for the South Wales Miners Federation

Background imageAttic Collection: Servants Washing Line

Servants Washing Line
The intimate apparel of the female servants of the Edwardian Country House blows in a good drying wind out side the attic room window

Background imageAttic Collection: French Sick Visitors

French Sick Visitors
Two fashionably dressed ladies call on a sick woman in an attic, who is already being cared for by a sister of charity

Background imageAttic Collection: A Charity Visit 1854

A Charity Visit 1854
Two fashionably dressed ladies call on a sick woman in an attic, who is already being cared for by a sister of charity



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