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 ...

Greece welcomed the repatriation of three ancient sculpture fragments from the Parthenon—a horse and two male ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

New discoveries in archaeology are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society all the ...

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

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 ...

Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece, the structure has been ... began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity.

Greece's Delphi oracle is the inspiration behind an immersive art installation by data artist Charles Sandison that's aimed ...

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