Photos taken by Kevrekidis
Travel Photography Photos taken by Kevrekidis
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Acropolis 03 The Caryatids
The Acropolis of Athens, Greece The Caryatids. Statues of young women clad in peplos. They supported the roof of the south porch of the Erechtheion (420 B.C.), and probably were the work of Alkamenes, a student of the great sculptor Pheidias. http://kevrekidis.deviantart.com/gallery/ Copyright 2007 Jordan Kevrekidis
- Date: 2007
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Athens, Greece
- Tags: history acropolis erechtheion
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Acropolis 02 Erechtheion
The Acropolis of Athens, Greece The Erechtheion was built in 420 B.C. in the Ionic order. It has a prostasis on the east side, a monumental propylon on the north, and the famous porch of the Caryatids on the south. The main temple was divided into two sections, dedicated to the worship of the two principal gods of Attica, Athena and Poseidon - Erechtheus. http://kevrekidis.deviantart.com/gallery/ Copyright 2007 Jordan Kevrekidis
- Date: 2007
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Athens, Greece
- Tags: history acropolis erechtheion
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Acropolis 01 Parthenon
The Acropolis of Athens, Greece The Parthenon is the most important and characteristic monument of the ancient Greek civilization and still remains its international symbol. It was dedicated to Athena Parthenos, the patron goddess of Athens. It was built between 447 and 438 B.C. The construction of the monument was initiated by Perikles; the supervisor of the whole work was Pheidias, the famous Athenian sculptor, while Iktinos and Kallikrates were the architects of the building. The temple is built in the Doric order and almost exclusively of Pentelic marble. http://kevrekidis.deviantart.com/gallery/ Copyright 2007 Jordan Kevrekidis
- Date: 2007
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Athens, Greece
- Tags: history parthenon acropolis
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Eretrian Beach
Eretria - Greece
- Date: 2007
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Erétria, Greece
- Tags: beaches sea aegean eretria
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Eretria III
Eretria - Greece Kevrekidis Photography http://kevrekidis.deviantart.com/gallery/
- Date: 2007
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Erétria, Greece
- Tags: sea aegean eretria evia
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Eretria II
Eretria - Greece
- Date: 2007
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Erétria, Greece
- Tags: landscapes boats aegean eretria evia ea
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Eretria
Eretria - Greece
- Date: 2007
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Eretria, Greece
- Tags: sea aegean eretria evia
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Macedonian Christmas
Every December, Greece’s second city, Thessaloniki, erects a huge, illuminated metal structure in the shape of a three mast ship next to the Christmas tree in its main square. The ship, and not the tree, is the traditional Greek symbol of Christmas.
- Date: 25 December 2004
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Greece
- Tags: christmas thessaloniki macedonia
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Loggia dei Lanzi
Loggia dei Lanzi, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy. A Roman copy of an original Greek work, statue of a man in armor supporting a heroically dying comrade. Probably depicting a scene from the Iliad (Trojan War), Menelaus and Patroclus or Ajax and Achilles.
- Date: 29 October 2004
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Italy
- Tags: florence firenze italia
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When in Rome
When in Rome...
- Date: 28 October 2004
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Italy
- Tags: people roma rome italia
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Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia - Rome, Italy
- Date: 28 October 2004
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Italy
- Tags: roma rome italia
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Via Veneto
Via Veneto - Rome, Italy.
- Date: 28 October 2004
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Italy
- Tags: people rome
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Olympic Games
Athens 2004 Olympic Games
- Date: 21 August 2004
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Greece
- Tags: athens sports beijing games 2008 olympic 2004
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Epiphany
Epiphany or 'The Blessing of the Waters', is held every year on January 6 throughout all of Greece. In this ritual a priests toss a cross in the waters, followed by young men diving into the frigid sea to retrieve the symbol of the Christian faith. The brave swimmer who recovers the cross is thought to be blessed with good luck throughout the year.
- Date: 6 January 2004
- Photographer: Kevrekidis: gallery
- Location: Greece
- Tags: people boats sea boat beach aegean photography eretria evia ferryboat oropos amarynthos
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