But classical scholar Jeffrey Hurwit, a professor of art history at the University ... and wealth of Athens itself, was the Athena Parthenos, a colossal gold-and-ivory statue that Pheidias ...

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 ...

The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...

Vibrant colors swirl on fiberglass material to create one of Athens’ most recognizable art installations: a series of bulldog ...