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Solar architecture choreographs light and shadow across an ancient Macedonian tomb
Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...
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Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues
An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.
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The Ancient Greek Art of Marble Sculpture Lives on Tinos Island
When one thinks of white, marble art and clear, cerulean waters of Tinos island, Greece comes to mind. The two are synonymous ...
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University of Cincinnati Strives for Authenticity in Greek Tragedy Performance: "Antigone" with Ancient Song and Dance
UC's Assistant Professor Anna Conser collaborates with the College-Conservatory of Music to produce an authentic rendition of ...
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Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Workshop with Unfinished Statues in ParosThe art continues to outlive the artist.
Excavations in Paros, Greece, have uncovered a Hellenistic-era workshop with unfinished marble statues, including Aphrodite ...
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These Greek ‘masterpieces‘ are actually clever, legal copies
Twins of the Venus de Milo and other iconic figures headline at the Tactual Museum in Athens, where visually impaired visitors use touch to explore classical art. Making copies of ancient Greek ...
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Workshop With Unfinished Statues Inside
Perhaps the most iconic Greek artform today, life-sized marble statues began to appear in Greece around the early 6 th ...
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Britannia: The Greek and Roman Roots of Britain’s National Symbol
Britannia is the national symbol of the UK and can be seen across the country on multiple statues or old pound sterling coins ...
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A history of art in ancient Egypt
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4 people sought shelter from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius — and sealed their own fates
Excavations in Pompeii revealed that four people, including a child, tried to seek shelter from the eruption of Mount ...
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Marshall American Legion taking submissions for community art project for building
The project is estimated to cost $260,000. The Legion has received roughly $80,000 in donations from volunteers. Organizer and Legion member Sarah Scully said she hopes the art project submissions ...