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A study reveals that the Kasta Tomb in Amphipolis, Greece, built by Alexander for Hephaestion, was solar-aligned with the winter sun.
An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.
Researchers believe the 47-centimeter-high sandstone relief, dating to around 213 AD, may symbolize the end of the Severan ...
We will explore statues of the Greek gods in the sculpture section ... Perhaps we’ll talk about Demeter, her daughter Persephone, the Eleusinian mysteries, and Greek concepts of the Underworld. After ...
It is commonly believed that the Romans copied the Greek pantheon, merely changing the names of the gods. In reality, it wasn ...
In 2012, the largest funerary monument of ancient Greece was discovered in Amphipolis, in central Macedonia: the Kasta ...
The entrepreneur’s London penthouse is filled with bitcoin-inspired artworks, trippy sculptures and dinosaur skulls. Its an insight into his interest in exploring new frontiers ...
The Best in Show winner at the 42nd annual Tri-County Student Art Show was inspired by a goddess in Greek mythology and what she represented. The opening ceremony for the art show at the Dulles State ...
In the Greek pantheon, Persephone was the daughter of Demeter ... He presumed that he could design a statue more beautiful than any woman and set out to complete it. However, after he finished, ...
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...
New study claims Ancient Greek and Roman statues were perfumed. © Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses ...
In Greek mythology, Persephone, goddess of Spring ... At the same time, British artists were pushing the boundaries of bronze sculpture at art foundries. From the gallery’s collection, Panesar ...