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Municipality in Greece
Tanagra (Greek: Τανάγρα) is a town and a municipality north of Athens in Boeotia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Schimatari. It is not
Tanagra
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Tanagra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tanagra is a municipality in central Greece. Tanagra figurine Tanagra (Gérôme sculpture) Bacchius
Tanagra_(disambiguation)
Ancient Greek terracotta statuette
The Tanagra figurines are a mold-cast type of Greek terracotta figurines produced from the later fourth century BC, named after the Boeotian town of Tanagra
Tanagra_figurine
Niad-nymph of Hermes
mythology, Tanagra (/ˈtanəgrə/; Ancient Greek: Τανάγρα or Τάναγραν) was a naiad or nymph and the namesake of the ancient city of Tanagra in Boeotia,
Tanagra_(mythology)
Mountain in Greece
Mount Tanagra is a mountain in Greece. Mount Tanagra was known as Mount Cerycius in Ancient Greece. According to Pausanias, it was associated with the
Mount_Tanagra
Polychromic marble sculpture created by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme
Tanagra is a polychromic marble sculpture created by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) as a personification of the "spirit of Tanagra," his own
Tanagra_(Gérôme_sculpture)
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Tanagra may refer to: Battle of Tanagra (457 BC) Battle of Tanagra (426 BC) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Battle_of_Tanagra
3rd-century BC Greek physician
Bacchius of Tanagra (or Baccheius, Greek: Βακχεῖος ὁ Ταναγραῖος; 3rd century BC), was one of the earliest commentators on the writings of Hippocrates
Bacchius_of_Tanagra
Airport in Tanagra, Greece
Tanagra Air Base (ICAO: LGTG) is a large military air base situated in Tanagra, Greece. The air base is adjacent to Hellenic Aerospace Industry facilities
Tanagra_Air_Base
French painter and sculptor (1824–1904)
Omphale (1887), Working in Marble, or The Artist Sculpting Tanagra (1890), and Tanagra (1890). In his thirties, Gérôme took up sculpture. His first
Jean-Léon_Gérôme
Machine learning software
Tanagra is a free suite of machine learning software for research and academic purposes developed by Ricco Rakotomalala at the Lumière University Lyon
Tanagra_(machine_learning)
Greek mythological hero
lamentations for Achilles. Plutarch writes that there was a temenos near Tanagra dedicated to Achilles and called the Achilleum (Ἀχίλλειον). He gives the
Achilles
Clay-based earthenware used for sculpture
schools of bronze and brass sculpture in the area. The Ancient Greeks' Tanagra figurines were mass-produced mold-cast and fired terracotta figurines,
Terracotta
Giant huntsman in Greek mythology
autochthonous. Here the gods Zeus, Hermes, and Poseidon come to visit Hyrieus of Tanagra, who roasts a whole bull for them. When they offer him a favor, he asks
Orion_(mythology)
2nd episode of the 5th season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
further transporter use. Dathon utters the phrase "Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra" and tosses Picard a dagger; Picard mistakes Dathon's intentions, believing
Darmok
Species of moth
Melanchroia Species: M. chephise Binomial name Melanchroia chephise (Stoll, 1782) Synonyms Phalaena chephise Stoll, [1782] Tanagra expositata Walker, 1862
Melanchroia_chephise
Ancient Greek poet
Greek: Κόριννα, romanized: Korinna) was an ancient Greek lyric poet from Tanagra in Boeotia. Although ancient sources portray her as a contemporary of Pindar
Corinna
French art model (fl. 1876–1890)
works depicting scenes from antiquity, including Pool in a Harem, Omphale, Tanagra, and Pygmalion and Galatea. Dupont began modeling out of necessity after
Emma_Dupont
Battle between Athens and Sparta (457 BC)
The Battle of Tanagra was a land battle that took place in Boeotia in 457 BC between Athens and Sparta during the First Peloponnesian War. Tension between
Battle_of_Tanagra_(457_BC)
Battle in the Pelopponesian War
The Battle of Tanagra took place during the Peloponnesian War in 426 BC between Athens, Tanagra and Thebes. In 426 Athens sent a fleet to the island of
Battle_of_Tanagra_(426_BC)
Species of bird
breeding range Winter non-breeding range Migration Synonyms Fringilla rubra Linnaeus, 1758 Tanagra rubra Linnaeus, 1766 Pyranga aestiva Vieillot
Summer_tanager
Greek mythology
Iasius) and Stratonice. He was also the founder of Tanagra, which he named after the naiad Tanagra, his wife and the daughter of either Aeolus or Asopus
Poemander_(mythology)
Legendary war in Greek mythology
part of the Trojan War. According to Euphorion and Plutarch, the men of Tanagra, ruled by King Poemander, refused the oath and call to war. Poemander was
Trojan_War
Region of Greece
that city as a bulwark against Athenian aggression after the Battle of Tanagra. Athens retaliated with a sudden advance upon Boeotia, and after the victory
Boeotia
Extinct species of bird
The North Island piopio (Turnagra tanagra) is an extinct species of passerine bird of the family Oriolidae. For many years, the North Island piopio was
North_Island_piopio
Species of bird
Euphonia Species: E. violacea Binomial name Euphonia violacea (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Fringilla violacea Linnaeus, 1758 Tanagra violacea Linnaeus, 1766
Violaceous_euphonia
1890 painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme
Marble (Dahesh Museum of Art), in which Gérôme depicts himself sculpting Tanagra, made the same year that he painted Pygmalion and Galatea. The most famous
Pygmalion and Galatea (Gérôme painting)
Pygmalion_and_Galatea_(Gérôme_painting)
Ancient Greek pottery figures
women, which were often painted. These are the so-called Tanagra figurines, though Tanagra was only one centre of production. Figurines provide an invaluable
Greek_terracotta_figurines
Chromium in the +6 oxidation state
to natural processes, but there are anthropogenic cases. In the Thebes–Tanagra–Malakasa basin of Eastern Central Greece, an area that supports many industrial
Hexavalent_chromium
Name of a Greek god and several rivers
Sinope and Thespia (who has been dealt with above) abducted by Apollo; and Tanagra abducted by Hermes. Asopus cannot discover what has become of them until
Asopus
Mythological creature with a human head and lion body
A sphinx or a female centaur on a Mycenaean larnax from Tanagra, 14th – 12th century BC, in the Archaeological Museum of Thebes.
Sphinx
Greek figurines made of terracotta
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Psi, phi and tau type figurine
Psi,_phi_and_tau_type_figurine
1920 film
The Dancer from Tanagra (German: Die Tänzerin von Tanagra) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Fritz Alten, Hella Moja and
The_Dancer_from_Tanagra
Railway station in Boeotia, Greece
Tanagra railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός Τανάγρας, romanized: Sidirodromikós stathmós Tanagra) is the railway station the serves the town
Tanagra_railway_station
Small item resembling something, usually a person
kept in the home and sometimes buried with their owner. But types such as Tanagra figurines included many purely decorative subjects, such as fashionable
Figurine
Greek archaeologist (c. 1840–1885)
particularly prolific in the region of Boeotia, where he excavated at Tanagra, at Chaeronea and Thespiai, and established the Archaeological Museum of
Panagiotis_Stamatakis
Ancient Greek war (460–445 BC)
457 BC when the Spartans and their allies defeated the Athenian army at Tanagra. The Athenians, however, counterattacked and scored a crushing victory
First_Peloponnesian_War
Species of bird
name but in 1783 the Dutch naturalist Pieter Boddaert coined the binomial Tanagra pileata in his catalogue of the Planches Enluminées. The hooded tanager
Hooded_tanager
Battle between Athens and Boeotian city-states (457 BC)
Tanagra by Sparta, but Sparta had lost so many men that they could not take advantage of their victory. The Athenians, who had 14,000 men at Tanagra,
Battle_of_Oenophyta
Species of bird
Athanase Parfait Oeillet Des Murs in 1842. They coined the binomial name Tanagra ruficervix. The type locality is Bogotá in Colombia. The specific epithet
Golden-naped_tanager
Municipal unit in Greece
Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tanagra, of which it is a municipal unit. In 2021 its population was 1,826. The
Dervenochoria
Eponymous hero of the Aeolians
include: Macedon, Minyas, Mimas, Cercaphus, Aethlius, Ceyx, Arne, Antiope, Tanagra, Iope and Tritogeneia. Apart from being the progenitor of many important
Aeolus_(son_of_Hellen)
Ancient Athenian administrative unit
northeastern part of the Athenian plain to Oropus, and from thence both to Tanagra on the one hand, and to Delium and Chalcis on the other. It was situated
Decelea
Species of bird
names but in 1783 the French naturalist Johann Hermann coined the name Tanagra taciturna. The specific epithet taciturnus is the Latin word for "silent"
Pectoral_sparrow
Ancient Greek town in Boeotia
the Boeotian League. As this victory was followed by the destruction of Tanagra, there can be little doubt that it was in the territory of the latter city
Oenophyta
Extinct species of bird
reo Māori. The South Island piopio was originally described in the genus Tanagra (a synonym for Tangara) and subsequently classified by some authorities
South_Island_piopio
European term for a type of East Asian figurine
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Magot_(figurine)
Ancient Greek city in Boeotia
miles (8.0 km) along the shore. It is separated from the inland plain of Tanagra by some hills, which are a continuation of the principal chain of the Diacrian
Oropus
Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme
He later produced similar paintings showing his creation of the statue Tanagra. Also featuring Dupont, they reference the Pygmalion myth. Stoichita p
The_End_of_the_Session
World's oldest racing yacht
changed to Rupee, 1889 name changed to Pollie and 1921 name changed to Tanagra. Her last entry in 1923 states that she was sold to a Belgian and converted
Partridge_1885
2009 studio album by M
"Tanagra" "L'Élixir" "Ça sonne faux" "Destroy" "Semaine" "Amssétou" "Tout sauf toi" "Hold-Up" "Délivre" Disc 2 "Lettre à Tanagra" (Lettres à Tanagra)
Mister_Mystère
International airport serving Athens, Greece
Elefsina Kasteli Kotroni Larissa Maleme Rhodes (Maritsa) Sedes Sparta Tanagra Tatoi Tripoli Tympaki Under construction Anafi Kasteli (New Heraklion)
Athens_International_Airport
(Pelagon), Ismenus, Chalcis, Corcyra, Salamis, Sinope, Aegina, Peirene, Thebe, Tanagra, Thespia, Asopis, Ornea and Harpina. The city of Cleonae in Argos was said
Cleone_(mythology)
Spanish company based in Tavernes Blanques, Valencia
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Lladró
Archaeological figurines
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Euphrates Syrian Pillar Figurines
Euphrates_Syrian_Pillar_Figurines
Prehistoric statuette depicting a woman
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Venus_figurine
22 people die. October 29, 1959: DC3 of Olympic Airways crashes near Tanagra. 18 people are killed. October 12, 1967: De Havilland DH.106 Comet of British
List of aviation accidents and incidents in Greece
List_of_aviation_accidents_and_incidents_in_Greece
American fashion designer
Délémont. On 13 February 1998 BillyBoy* and Lestrade founded the Fondation Tanagra non-profit in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland. In 2012 the website of the
BillyBoy*
Funerary figurine used in ancient Egyptian religion
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Ushabti
2018 video game
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Prodigy_Tactics
Species of bird
tanager. Linnaeus included a terse description, coined the binomial name Tanagra cristata, and cited Brisson's work. The flame-crested tanager's further
Flame-crested_tanager
Species of bird
Family: Thraupidae Genus: Stilpnia Species: S. cyanoptera Binomial name Stilpnia cyanoptera (Swainson, 1834) Synonyms Tanagra argentea Lafresnaye, 1843
Black-headed_tanager
Airport in Megara
Elefsina Kasteli Kotroni Larissa Maleme Rhodes (Maritsa) Sedes Sparta Tanagra Tatoi Tripoli Tympaki Under construction Anafi Kasteli (New Heraklion)
Megara General Aviation Airport
Megara_General_Aviation_Airport
Ancient torrent in Boeotia, Greece
Mount Hypatus, and flowed past Teumessus, and emptied into the Asopus near Tanagra. Herodotus. Histories. Vol. 9.43. Pausanias (1918). "19.3". Description
Thermodon_(Boeotia)
American animal figurines and toy manufacturer
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Safari_Ltd
Art movement
Ancient Roman pottery was considerable, especially in figurines. Tanagra figurines, from Tanagra in Boeotia and other centers, full of lively colours, most
Hellenistic_art
German producer of handpainted toy figurines and accessories
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Schleich
Figurines that represent animals
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Animal_figurine
Romanian rock band
band from Cluj-Napoca. The band, which was founded in 1999 under the name Tanagra Noise, consists of Mihnea Blidariu (lead vocals, trumpet, rhythm guitar)
Luna_Amară
Place in ancient Greece
Fossey argues for its identification with the hill of Dhrámesi 8 km from Tanagra, while others suggest it is identical with Oropus itself. Graea was sometimes
Graea
Doll with a large head on a spring
Ushabti Animal Euphrates Syrian Pillar Psi, phi and tau Greek terracotta Tanagra Tang dynasty tomb Olmec Magot Nomoli Santon Staffordshire figures Modern
Bobblehead
Species of bird
Linnaeus in the 12th edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Tanagra cayana. The specific epithet is the Latin form of the type locality, Cayenne
Burnished-buff_tanager
Species of bird
cardinal. Linnaeus included a terse description, coined the binomial name Tanagra gularis and cited Brisson's work. The specific name gularis is Latin for
Red-capped_cardinal
Species of bird
tanager. Linnaeus included a terse description, coined the binomial name Tanagra punctata and cited Brisson's work. The specific name punctata is Latin
Spotted_tanager
Clothes designer (1868 -1930)
early 20th-century. Its innovations included the then popular robe styles "Tanagra" in 1889 which was worn with a modified corset. This was followed in 1904
Jeanne_Margaine-Lacroix
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
their kind. Tanagra was a nymph for whom the gods Ares and Hermes competed in a boxing match. Hermes won and carried her off to Tanagra in Boeotia. According
Hermes
Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweler
1988. In the 1990s, several new collections were launched: Possession, Tanagra, Limelight and Miss Protocole with its interchangeable straps. Piaget brought
Piaget_SA
Ancient Greek city
confused with Achilleion near Smyrna and Achilleion in the territory of Tanagra. The otherwise obscure polis of Achilleion was most famous in classical
Achilleion_(Troad)
Airport in Crete, Greece
Elefsina Kasteli Kotroni Larissa Maleme Rhodes (Maritsa) Sedes Sparta Tanagra Tatoi Tripoli Tympaki Under construction Anafi Kasteli (New Heraklion)
Kasteli_Airport
Species of bird
moist montane forests. The brassy-breasted tanager was first described as Tanagra Desmaresti by Louis Pierre Vieillot in 1819 on the basis of a specimen
Brassy-breasted_tanager
Decorative objects made from clay and other raw materials by the process of pottery
red-figure styles. Moulded Greek terracotta figurines, especially those from Tanagra, were small figures, often religious but later including many of everyday
Ceramic_art
Species of bird from South America
to habitat destruction. The flame-faced tanager was first described as Tanagra Parzudakii by Frédéric Lafresnaye in 1843, on the basis of specimens collected
Flame-faced_tanager
Greek archeologist
is a regional official of Greece's Central Archaeological Council. At Tanagra, Spyropoulos began excavating a large Mycenaean cemetery in 1968. Every
Theodore_Spyropoulos
Administrative region of Greece
Population Boeotia Livadeia 2,952 117,920 1 Thebes 22,883 2 Livadeia 22,193 3 Tanagra 18,500 4 Schimatari 7,173 5 Orchomenos 5,238 6 Oinofyta 4,903 7 Aliartos
Central Greece (administrative region)
Central_Greece_(administrative_region)
Activist and fashion designer
successful fashion design career, with innovative designs such as her Tanagra dress. In 1915, Genoni was the Italian delegate at the International Congress
Rosa_Genoni
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Dassault
delivered on 21 July 2021. On 19 January 2022, the first six Rafales landed at Tanagra Air Base where a welcoming ceremony was held. The type officially entered
Dassault_Rafale
1993 French film
Edited by Janette Kronegger Music by Philippe Brejean Production company Tanagra Productions Distributed by Impex Films Release date 1993 (1993) Running
Killing_Car
Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme
org/portfolio/jean-leon-geromeworking-in-marble-or-the-artist-sculpting-tanagra/ https://hagginmuseum.org/collections/gerome-jean-leon/the-artist-and-his-model/
Working_in_Marble
Fighter aircraft family developed from 1958
attempting a high speed low flyby over the southernmost runway at the Tanagra Air Base during the annual Athens Flying Week airshow. Both pilots were
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
French showjumping stallion (1995 to 2019)
Verboise °1965 Uriel [fr] 1964—1988 Lady de la Cour °1977 Almé 1966—1991 Tanagra °1963 Centaure du Bois °1946 Lorette °1955 Nankin °1957 Jesabelle de Baugy
Helios_de_la_Cour_II
Species of bird
Linnaeus's Systema Naturae. He placed it in the genus Tanagra and coined the binomial name Tanagra cayennensis. Gmelin's account was based on "Le tangara
Golden-sided_euphonia
Jewellery house in Paris, France
prayer beads called "Masbahas" for the Gulf countries, distributed in Tanagra concept stores. "L'atelier Mazloum présente ses bijoux contemporains".
Mazlo
Show jumping horse from France
Jalisco B (1975-1994) Almé (1966-1991) Ibrahim (1952-1973) Girondine (1950) Tanagra (1963) Furioso (1939-1967) Délicieuse (1947) Nifrane (1979) Fury de la
Mylord_Carthago
Species of bird
by German naturalist Johann Baptist von Spix in 1825 with the binomial Tanagra nigrogularis. It is now one of eight species of brightly colored tanagers
Masked_crimson_tanager
Species of bird
Linnaeus in the 12th edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Tanagra mexicana. His description was principally based on Mathurin Jacques Brisson's
Turquoise_tanager
Show jumping stallion
Fragance de Chalus (1993-2019) Jalisco B (1975-1994) Almé (1966-1991) Tanagra (1963) Nifrane (1979) Fury de la Cense (1971) Ifrane (1974) Dam Tsigane
Bingo_du_Parc
Epithet of Hermes as ram-bearer
one of the god's epithets is Hermes Kriophoros. At the Boeotian city of Tanagra, Pausanias relates a local myth that credited the god with saving the city
Kriophoros
Indo-European people in ancient southeast Europe
Peloponnesian War, killing every living thing, including children and dogs in Tanagra and Mycalessos. The Dii would impale Roman heads on their spears and rhomphaias
Thracians
Historical Greek town
temple of Apollo. It was located upon the sea-coast in the territory of Tanagra in Boeotia, and at the distance of about a mile (1.6 km) from the territory
Delium
Set of sculptures in Barcelona
Below the sculpture is the coat of arms of Tarragona. It was cast in Tanagra-M. Gimeno (Blanes). Tarragona Jaume Otero Bronze 2,45 x 1,46 x 1,98 This
Sculptures in Plaça de Catalunya
Sculptures_in_Plaça_de_Catalunya
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