The image many have in mind of Greek sculptures—noble looking with a bit of an emptiness about the eyes—might be slightly ...
A woman who lived around 3,500 years ago in Bronze Age Greece has come back into public view in a very unusual way. Not ...
The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology. Cecilie Brøns, who ...