The exhibition, with the theme of "Classical and Glory" Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture Arts, will continue its tour in ...
Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...
Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district just below the ancient ... a relief of Athena Nike, several carved statues from ...
In addition to the 1,800-year-old piece of engraved jewelry, archaeologists discovered a trove of Carolingian coins, medieval pottery and more ...
The statue of Athena is one of the exhibits to be displayed. [Photo by Su Hang/For China Daily] And this is especially true in the sculptural arts. During the Hellenistic and Classical period, ancient ...
(Courtesy of Cafe Athena) Diners can find a wide variety of authentic Greek dishes, from grape leaf wrapped fillings, to gyros and couscous. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are noted on ...
Experts on the hunt for the queen's tomb believe that they’ve found a small bust of her—but not everyone agrees ...
Fans of the God of War franchise wait with bated breath as the series marks its 20th anniversary in 2025, which means ...
This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.
An ancient Greek relief sculpture featuring an ear may seem strange to some, but it was made with the hopes that someone ...
What it tells us about the past: This marble statuette depicts a dwarf-dancer, which was a common motif in ancient Mediterranean art. But while examples from Greece were usually exaggerated or ...
Attributed to ancient Greek sculptor Lysippos, the exquisite bronze horses adorning the basilica of Saint Mark in Venice have their own fascinating story to tell.