Ancient sculptors were very ... to a nouveau-riche household. To the Greeks, the marriage of color and form had deeper connotations, suggests Harvard art historian Susanne Ebbinghaus.

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Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...

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Ancient Greek mythology and art depict lions. Did lions once live in Greece? Larry Rideout | Boston Yes! Lions have a huge historic range. Evidence has been found that as far back as the ...

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noting the unique freedom that miniature art offers. “In miniatures, there’s no perspective – you're free to place anything wherever you want, in any color,” she said. “You can paint a horse blue or ...

The government will freeze $2 billion in funds because the university refused to comply with its demands. Harvard leaders believed saying no was worth the risk. 7 min read Trump Threatens Harvard ...