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The Unbreakable Bond of Alexander the Great and His Horse, Bucephalus
The story of Bucephalus and Alexander has endured through the ages. This bond has been inspiring countless works of art, literature, and popular culture for centuries. The name of this horse has ...
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Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled Divine
Greco-Roman sculptors created artworks with more than just visual beauty in mind, and strove to indulge all of the senses in ...
The Unknown Enthusiast on MSN3d
This Idyllic Greek Island Is the Laidback, Beachy Vacation You’ve Been Dreaming Of
This small Greek island is the definition of stunning, with charming villages, incredible food, and some of the best beaches ...
Boise State Public Radio3d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Associated Press13d
Greek government debt raised to investment grade by Moody’s, closing the door on a painful era
(AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis, File) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks in parliament ahead of the submission of a no-confidence motion by opposition parties over the government’s handling ...
Greek Reporter17d
The Strongest Greek That Ever Lived
Ancient Greek legends about Milo of Croton Other legends say he carried his own bronze statue to its place at Olympia ... His death was a popular subject in 18th-century art. In many images of this ...
scottishconstructionnow.com22d
In Pictures: BDP moves into Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s Grosvenor Building
Multidisciplinary house of design BDP has moved into its new Glasgow studio, located in The Grosvenor Building at 72 Gordon Street, a landmark space originally designed by one of the city’s most ...
La Brújula Verde24d
A Study Reveals That Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Painted and Adorned with Textiles and Jewelry but Also Perfumed
On the other hand, kosmesis included the use of textiles, jewelry, and fragrances on statues, a practice that reinforced the idea that these divine images were treated as living beings. In this regard ...
Greek City Times24d
Ancient Greek Hermes Statue Unearthed During Aspendos Excavations
In a recent announcement, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy revealed that a marble statue of Hermes has been discovered in the ancient Greek city of Aspendos, located in Antalya, Turkey.
Daily Express24d
Archaeologists unearth 1,700-year-old statue of Greek god's messenger
have unearthed an incredible marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus in ancient Greek mythology. Statue fragments of other deities including Eros, Aphrodite, Artemis and Nemesis have also ...
Anadolu Ajansi26d
Statue of Hermes, messenger of Zeus discovered in Turkish coastal resort city of Antalya
The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Monday the discovery of a marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus—the pantheon's chief deity or a sky and weather god in Greek ...
Forbes27d
A Taste Of Ancient Egypt At London’s British Museum
From the stone that unlocked hieroglyphics to towering statues and eerie mummies, the British Museum’s Ancient Egypt collection is a must-see for history lovers. ByDavid Nikel Senior Contributor.