An ancient Roman statue of Athena, unseen for almost 300 years, is resurfacing in Chicago. The 1st-century C.E. sculpture ... From March 15, “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from ...
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 remarkable ...
“In the 18th century, Athena was known among ... Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection opens at the Art Institute of Chicago (15 March-29 June), bringing 58 rarely exhibited ...
The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...
The sanctuaries and temples of ancient Olympia are some of the oldest and most important in all of Ancient Greece.
Experience the magic of Greece: immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. A top ...
clustered around its old port and the crenellated turrets of its 15th-century White Tower, is a food lover’s paradise. From hopping between islands on a local-run cruise to scaling Mount Olympus ...
shows a pair of googly eyes placed on a public art sculpture ... doorbell Athena, a 4-year-old German Shepherd and Husky mix, escaped her home in Green Cove Springs, Florida, on Dec. 15, prompting ...
and 504 Buddha statues, all carved from stone. The builders didn’t use cement or mortar, instead fitting all the stone blocks together like a jigsaw puzzle. The site was abandoned in the 15th century, ...
On his dives to shipwrecks, he has discovered coins, jewelry, a bronze arm from a life-sized statue, and many other ...