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Antigone by Sophocles: Gallery

"Ruins of Ancient Thebes. Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike (cc by-nc-sa) J. Matthew Harrington

An ancient Greek theater shown in modern-day Athens (the Odeon of Herodes Atticus), 2001. Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike (cc by-sa) Wikipedia user Laurascudder

Antigone. Painting by Frederic Leighton, 1882. Public domain.

"Oedipus and Antigone." Painting by Antoni Brodowski, 1828. Public domain.

A poet, possibly Sophocles, Hellenistic Period. Photo by Jastrow. Public domain.

"Antigone in front of the dead Polynices." Painting by Nikiforos Lytras, 1865. Public domain.

Ruins of Ancient Thebes. Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike (cc by-nc-sa) J. Matthew Harrington

A bust of Sophocles. Roman copy of a Greek original, circa 270 BC. Public domain.

Creon, as played by Ã‰mile Colonne at the ThÃ©Ã¢tre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels, Belgium, in 1927; music by Arthur Honegger, libretto by Jean Cocteau, costumes by Coco Chanel, sets by Pablo Picasso. Unknown photographer. Public domain.

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