Showing posts with label Asclepios. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Asclepios. Show all posts

Sunday, July 31, 2016

Ancient Epidauros


Coordinates:  37.5961   23.0792






Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Cecropia



       Cecrops I, King of Cecropia                                         Cecrops - from an Attic red figure (440 BC) - Berlin





The three wise daemons (half snakes) from the pediment
of the Old Parthenon. They are holding fire, water and a bird.
Acropolis Museum






Herakles and Antaios - Crater by Euphronios
HERAKLES is written with the old Greek alphabet,
and ANTAIOS from right to left.
On the upper part we read... ΕΦΡΟΝΙΟΣ ΕΓΡΑΦΣΕΝ.











Τutankhamun


One of my oil paintings (1985)
60 cm x 80 cm
From the back cover of my book
"Cheops, the great Architect" (1990).

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Ptolemy's Constellations

The drawings were made in 2003 and were published in 2007-08 in the book "Klaudiou Ptolemaiou - Mathematike Syntaxis" (Almagest) - ISBN-SET :  9789606716058.


* The numbers next to the stars are according to the order they appear in Ptolemy's list.


      CONSTELLATIONS OF THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE









      CONSTELLATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE