For an innovation of modern technology to be featured in a statue made in ancient Greece was peculiar and a debate about its ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they ... others suggests that wasn’t always the case. By the time people in Italy began excavating ancient artworks during the ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses.

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in ... In February, paintings depicting Dionysus, the Greek ...

People "anointed her with precious unguents" and "crowned ... but did detect evidence of beeswax spread on the statue. An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in ...

DELOS, GREECE—Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome. Some viewers recognize that these works of art were not originally displayed in their ...

For most people today, the Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum provoke only one question: should they be in London or in Athens? The Greek government insists they should be in Athens ...

mention the fact that sculptures in ancient Greece were painted and not left with the white marble exposed. Yet many people today are surprised to learn that classical statues were bursting with ...

People "anointed her with precious unguents ... but did detect evidence of beeswax spread on the statue. An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia ...