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View of Thebes

Hugh William Williams1819

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
Athens, Greece

Hugh W. Williams (1773-1829): View of Thebes, 1819. The small-scale rendition of the human figure reveals that it was the enchantment of Greece’s natural scenery that cast a spell on travellers. Watercolour, 0.47x0.68 m. Gift of Sir Steven Runciman. (ΓΕ 25194)

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  • Title: View of Thebes
  • Creator: Williams Hugh William
  • Creator Lifespan: 1773/1829
  • Date Created: 1819
  • Physical Dimensions: w680 x h470 cm (complete)
  • More Info: Benaki Museum - Benaki Museum
  • Type: painting
  • Rights: Benaki Museum
  • External Link: Benaki Museum
Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization

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