Many of you have maybe visited Athens and Acropolis, today the ancient world is co-existing with the modern world of Athens, but how was it 100 years ago? It's amazing how much the city has changed in such sort time, below are some paintings of Acropolis from just a few foreign travellers that came to Greece in the 19th century.
Jacques Carrey 1674
Painting by Johann Michael Wittmer 1833
by Christopher Wordsworth 1837
Dodwell 1821
1869
Jean Nicolas Henri de Chacaton 1813-1857, Thiseio area near Acropolis.
Noel Paymal Lerebours 1842
Stebbing 1847
Theodore du Moncel 1845
Wittmer, temple of Zeus 1833
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