Thrace Collection

Typical Bulgarian Outfits, 1885
4 typical Bulgarian outfits of the time, 1885. We see the national costume, a water seller, a lady, and a peasant woman. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail. The paintings that decore the cabinet offers a Calvinist vision of concept of Love and Beauty, through a moralizing interpretation of Metamorphosis of Ovid

The Construction of the University at Philippoplis
The Gymnase (University) at Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria, under construction in 1885. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria
The district of Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia, an event during the continuing Balkan's Crisis in which vassal states sought

Taat Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria
Taat Tepe in Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. The Governor's Palace and the Maritza river in the foreground. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Bridge over the Maritza, Philippopolis
The Bridge over the river Maritza, Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. Equine and pedestrian traffic crosses the bridge, and the rest of the city is visible in the background.Part of a piece

Prince Alexnder of Bulgaria Entering Philippopolis
Prince Alexander of of Bulgaria entering Philippopolis (Plovdiv) at the head of a regiment of Bulgarian Cavalry during the crisis in Eastern Roumelia, 1885

The Reception of Rifat Pasha, Turkish Governor of Thrace - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1922

Greek athletes competing in the martial art of Pankration. After the Pancrastinae statue of Pankratiasts in the Florentine Museum (now in the Uffizi). Pancraziasti del Museo Fiorentino

Triple form of Hecate around a column. Ancient Greek mythology goddess from Asia Minor and Thrace. She is associated with crossroads, fire, the Moon, magic, witchcraft

Turkey (1839). Istanbul
Ottoman Empire (1839). Istanbul. Fountain of Amet III. Litography. TURKEY. THRACE. Istanbul. Library of Ahmed III (Topkapi Palace)

Muhammad and the Meccans. Otoman manuscript, 16th c
Muhammad and the Meccans at Medina. Miniature from the Siyer-i Nebi (Life of the Prophet) Turkish epic about the life of Muhammad, written ca. 1388 by Mustafa, son of Yusuf of Erzurum

Thracian culture. Marble funerary relief. Family
Thracian culture. Marble funerary relief depicting a family of Macedonia. Dated first half of the third century A.D. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Culture Thrace. Marble funerary relief depicting a hracian h
Culture Thrace. Marble funerary relief depicting a thracian horseman. Dated in the second and third centuries A.D. It comes from Macedonia. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Gold crown of leaves. Thrace. 5th B. C
Thracians. Gold crown of leaves. Thrace. 5th B.C

Procne and Philomela
Tereus, king of Thrace, wed to Procne, rapes her sister Philomela : Procne serves their son to him for supper, becomes a swallow, Philomela a nightingale, Tereus a hawk

Istanbul. Topkapi Palace
TURKEY. Istanbul. Topkapi Saray Palace. S� Odasi or Circumcision Chamber, built by sultan Ibrahim in 1641. Entrance gate and outsoide decorations. Islamic art. Architecture

Istanbul. Topkapi Palace. Circumcision Chamber
Topkapi Palace. 1475-1478. TURKEY. Istanbul. Topkapi Saray Palace. S� Odasi or Circumcision Chamber, built by sultan Ibrahim in 1641. Ottoman art. Architecture

TURKEY. THRACE. ISTANBUL. Istanbul. Sultanahmet Square, Haghia Sophia and the Blue Mosque

TURKEY. THRACE. ISTANBUL. Istanbul. Minbar of the New Mosque, Yenni Cemi� Architecture

TURKEY. THRACE. ISTANBUL. Istanbul. Yerebatan or Basilica Cistern (532). Architecture

Mehmed Aga (1553-1625). Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque. 1603-1617. TURKEY. THRACE. Istanbul. Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque)

TURKEY. THRACE. ISTANBUL. Istanbul. View of the city from the minaret of the New Mosque. In the foreground, The Egyptian Bazaar or Spice Market

Alexandroupoli, Greece - The Imperial Ottoman Bank
Imperial Ottoman Bank at Alexandroupoli (Dedeagatch), Greece - still under Ottoman control at this time. The Treaty of Lausanne (24 July 1923)

Xanthi, Greece
Xanthi - a city in northern Greece, in the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. It is the capital of Xanthi Prefecture. The city is known as Iskece in Turkish, and Ksanti or Skecha in Bulgarian

Tekirdag (Rodosto) - Turkey
Tekirdag (see also its other names) is a city in Eastern Thrace, on the European part of Turkey. Tekirdag is the capital of Tekirda Province and it is seen by many as a smaller

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