Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...
Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...
Once yelled at women seen to be pestering or annoying – or at feminists questioning and threatening the status quo – “harpy” ...
South Metope IV of the Parthenon is one of many sculptures from the Parthenon in Greece that have been scattered across the ...
The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...
Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
The Classics Symposium will explore the lasting influence of classical studies and feature reflections on its evolution from experts in the field.
Climbing the Acropolis, communing with the druids at Stonehenge, or marveling at the sprawling remains of Pompeii — exploring ...
has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece -- New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art ...
Contemporary writings on art, including a book by Roman author Pliny the Elder, mention the fact that sculptures in ancient Greece were painted and not left with the white marble exposed.
Founded around the tenth century B.C.E., Teos grew into a populous “city of art” that “opened its ... have fit several hundred people. Many ancient Greek cities had a bouleuterion, which ...