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Antinous, the much-sculpted lover of the emperor Hadrian, tells his own story in Scandalous Boy at Open Space Arts.
Generations: 150 years of Sculpture” demonstrates the Nasher Sculpture Center's extraordinary range and depth of modern works ...
Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who had once served in the Roman army, escaped from slavery in 73 BCE. What began as a prison ...
The Dioscuri, the Ancient Roman statues of demigods Castor and Pollux that have stood outside the presidential Quirinale ...
Rosso’s tender, tilted heads and eccentric, swaying figures, modelled in plaster and wax, burst with such life, empathy and immediacy that it’s hard to believe their creator has been dead and ...
Aphrodite is portrayed with a bare torso, while drapery covers the lower half of ... Venus de’ Medici Marble Statue of Aphrodite (Roman), dating 1st-2nd century CE. It was inspired by earlier statues ...
According to archaeologists, the head of the same statue was dug up in 1927 and is now in Cambodia's National museum in the capital Phnom Penh. The two parts may be reattached for display.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head ...
Torso pieces were also found in the same region. Researchers believe they belong to statues of Artemis—goddess of hunting, wildlife, and nature (also known as Diana in Roman mythology)—and ...
Among them is a statue of Hermes, a Greek god from the Roman Imperial Period ... The 2024 excavations also led to the discovery of torso fragments that are believed to belong to Artemis, the Greek ...
“The head has Athena’s helmet and the torso has Athena’s aegis (sash ... travelling exhibition Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection opens at the Art ...
The torso was returned to Turkey in 2023 after its seizure ... With the return of the bronze head of the Emperor early this month, the Roman ruler’s statue is now complete. “This development sets ...