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 ...
Many important ancient Greek women—poets, philosophers, and leaders— defied norms and shaped history for generations.
From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...
None were more striking than a 6.5-foot-tall statue of Aphrodite (the Greek goddess of love and beauty ... crews found a six-foot-tall carving of a standing woman draped in a tunic, crafted ...
Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...
The San Antonio Museum of Art’s spring exhibition blends new photography and historical works depicting Hindu deities.
Individuals who described themselves as “long-term residents of Cambridge” called for “a more enlightening representation of ...
and satyrs and the pantheon of Greek gods from mythology were left in history. Satyrs left a lasting mark in European art. The motif of a woman resisting a faun as he tries to take advantage of ...
The nine student agitators arrested after storming an academic building at Barnard College Wednesday night were not students of the elite women’s college, but joined in the melee ...
The Return, which reunites Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes for the first time since the 1996 Oscar winner The English ...
One of the great things about computer games is that anything is possible – except women who fight, apparently.
sitting on a base depicting the god Eros seated on a dolphin. Next to the Aphrodite statue, researchers found another nearly 2-metre-tall statue of a woman with features from the time of Roman ...