Did you know that ancient sculptures were once richly coloured? Researchers have known about this for centuries, but the general public remains largely unaware.

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

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

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 ...

Beyond perfumes, statues were also adorned with textiles and jewelry in a process called kosmesis. This reinforced the idea that these sculptures, particularly those depicting gods, were treated as ...

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 ...

Looking for a new dynamic background for your smartphone’s home screen or lock screen? You landed in the right place. We’re back with our monthly wallpaper collection, this month’s pack features a fix ...

According to Greek mythology, Momus took it to the extreme when criticizing Zeus’ lustful character and violent whims. He also mocked all the other gods for their creations. The gods in question vary ...

The arched windows, cosy white booths, and stunning river views will have you feeling like a Greek god as you wine and dine on their amazing selection of Greek delights. Indulge in pillowy pita bread ...

Yet, a renaissance is happening among Greek winemakers, many of whom are using modern vinification ... can be had in the picturesque courtyard or the roof garden. Writer and Wallpaper* Contributing ...