A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in Aigai, Greece.

The Louvre noted that "this icon will be the centerpiece of the museum's new department, given its historical significance and the fact that it is the work of one of the most renowned jewelers of the ...

Painter, etcher, woodcarver and carpenter Nicholas Bervinchak said of his lifelong journey in the arts, “There are no short ...

Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter ... who then carry them around the church while following an icon of ...

Those who've previously gotten lucky in the property draw know all too well, however, how the dream can all too quickly become a nightmare, from eyewatering hidden costs to dismaying flood risks.

Today, if you visit the Byzantine Museum in Athens or certain Eastern Orthodox churches, particularly in Greece and Russia, you might still find the dog-headed Christopher icons gazing back at you ...

I see those shades because I want to take in every detail, while people who aren’t trying to draw simply see a tree and move on. What would you see if you weren’t holding a pencil right now? But some ...

A further 19 West Aussies won in division two, taking home more than $7000 each. The winning numbers for draw #4555 are 3, 27, 30, 15, 16, 13, and the supplementary numbers are 19 and 33.

Although understandably disappointed to concede a last-minute leveller, Tomáš Souček felt his West Ham United side can take plenty of positives from their 1-1 draw against Everton - taking particular ...

Three engines to render SVG (Delphi Image32, Skia4Delphi, Direct2D wrapper) and four components to simplify use of SVG images (resize, fixedcolor, grayscale...) ...

You and a guest can explore the stunning landscapes and historic villages of the Costa Brava with Great Rail Journeys Great Rail Journeys is offering you and one guest the chance to discover the ...

The state started small with a weekly drawing at about 784-to-1. And losers could take solace in their money helping older residents instead of filling mob coffers. Eight days before the drawing, ...