Greece – Beginnings of Western Civilization(HDR) (49 min)
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Greece – land of ancient civilizations, beautiful Byzantine churches and soulful songs.
From the Parthenon to the beautiful islands in the Aegean Sea, the history, splendid country sides and the beautiful small towns – Greece is magical.
This travel video will take you to ancient sites, like Olympia, Delphi, Athens’ Acropolis, Constantinople and many more. Come along.
Credits
Articles, Photos, Images & Drawings
Map of Greece – Trip Savvy
Map of Classical Greece – EmersonKent.com
Iliad – The Imaginative Conservative
Odyssey Poster – Shkespearandcompany.com
Homer Bust – HealthandFitnessHistory.com
Augustus Roman Period – etc.ancient.eu
Male Bust – Metropolitan Museum of Art
Male Bust – Getty Museum
Female Bust – Off-Ramp.com
Interpretation of Leaping Bull – Exquisitegreece.com
Caesar Coin – Macquarie University
Caligula Coin – pennystockjournal.blogspot
Nero Coin – Museum of Antiquity
Mycenae Reconstruction – thehistoryofancientgreece.com
Tholos Tomb Cutaway Illustration – Brown University, Creative Commons
Royal Burials – greeklandscapes.com
Mask of Agamemnon – Ancient History Encyclopedia Ltd
Acropolis Sketch – British Museum
The Acropolis – Manos Andronicos
Architectural Order – goodwarehk.com
Erechtheion – History of Architecture Fletcher, Banister
The Life and Culture of Ancient Greeks – Jacob Falke
AncientAthens3D.com – Dimitrios Tsalkanis
Dimitsal.com – Dimitrios Tsalkanis
Temple of Hephaestus – Dimitrios Tsalkanis
Library of Hadrian – Dimitrios Tsalkanis & Chrysanthos Kanellopoulos
Temple of Olympian Zeus – Dimitrios Tsalkanis
The Tower of the Winds – Helenica World
Tholos of Epidaurus – Image Wikipedia
Ancient Delphi – Albert Tournaire
Delphi Tholos Reconstruction – Linda Clark, Pinterest
Omphalos – Delphi Museum
Delphic Cybil – Michelangelo
Ephesus Virtual Reconstruction – Adam Nemeth
Temple of Artemis Reconstruction – Adam Nemeth
Temple of Artemis Reconstruction – Faigil.Ladislav, GNU FDL
Grand Palace Reconstruction – Antoine Helbert, RealmofHistory.com
The Walls of Theodosius II – Giz19 (CC BY-SA)
Boukoleon Palace – History.com
Palace of Porphyrogentius – #tekfur
Chora Church – Trip.com
Monemvasia – picturesque-peloponnese.com
Numerous Entries – Wikipedia.com
Numerous Entries – Google Maps
Music
Dreams of Italy and Greece – CaseInPoint
Greek Tragedy – USEITMUSIC
Helios – Lynnepublishing
Temples of Babylon – MarcusBresslerMusic