GREEK ANTIQUITIES, NELLY'S, Greece 1925-1939

232 pages

160 duotone photographs

hardback, 29x24,5 cm

The book contains some 160 photographs of antiquities by Nelly’s (1899-1998), the internationally acclaimed Greek woman photographer. The photographs belong to the Photographic Archives of the Benaki Museum in Athens and most are published here for the first time. In Nelly’s unique manner, they feature the Acropolis, the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Ancient Corinth, Aegi-na, Epidauros, Delphi, Olympia.

Greek ISBN 9602042532

Preface                                                                                                               Dmitris Philippides

The interest of the Greeks in antiquities duing the interwar period                                   Stelios Lydakis                                                                                             

Nelly' s cameras                                                                                                                        Alkis X. Xanthakis

Nelly' s: Photographic approaches to ancient art                                           Irene Boudouri

Acropolis

Acropolis Museum 

National Archeological Museum

Antiquities of Attica

Delphi

Olympia

Archeological sites

Notes on the photographs                                                                                                     Fani Mallouchou-Tufano

Nelly (Elli Souyoutzoglou-Seraidari): a biography

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