But, during antiquity, these statues were actually brightly colored — and, as explored in a new study, they were even coated with deeply aromatic perfumes. In ancient Greece and Rome ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Perfumes had captivated the ancient Greeks and through many sources, we can still venture through the world of perfumes in ...

A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so ... discovery of a monumental tomb crowned by life-size sculptures of a woman and man, just outside the gates on the east ...

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of Ancient Greece Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of ...

In the Museum of Plaster Casts of Ancient Art you can discover about 2000 full-sized replicas of Greek and Roman sculptures - right in the center of Munich. Around 2000 replicas of Greek and Roman ...

A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in ...

LSAD second year students are holding their exhibition 'Origins - Harmony' exhibition in response to the collection at the ...

British Museum chairman George Osborne said that "at some point, some of the sculptures" could be sent to Greece in return for "treasures" from Athens. As reported by AFP, Greek culture minister Lina ...