Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.
With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and a warrior’s helmet upon her swept hair, Athena, as depicted in a Roman statue from the first century C.E., is a remarkable ...
Yet, against the odds, the Halsted A&A Foundation has managed to secure an extraordinary piece: an early 1st-century CE Roman statue of the Greek goddess ... wearing a warrior’s helmet, her ...
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.
History continues to echo in sculpture too, as ongoing excavations in China reveal new insights into the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors ... a sublime Greek structure dating back to the 5th ...
What Alexander achieved in his 32 years is “unique,” says Paul Cartledge, AG Leventis professor emeritus of Greek culture at ... in the steps of a great warrior might be male-focused, Sommer ...
Inspired by Italy’s Villa dei Papiri in Herculaneum, the museum houses a staggering 44,000 Greek, Roman, and Etruscan antiquities, including the famed Victorious Youth statue. As flames ...
The results were distinctive three-dimensional works that suggested images of waves, the moon and often the female anatomy, blurring the lines between painting and sculpture. Still, recognition ...
Located in Pacific Palisades, the museum houses a vast collection of Greek, Roman ... including the famed Victorious Youth statue, were spared from the flames. However, other nearby landmarks ...