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Art & Exhibitions What Was Life Like For Ancient Greek Women? A New Exhibition Sheds Some Light. A new exhibition of 180 artworks and antiquities reveals gems of Cycladic art featuring goddesses ...
There is a terracotta sculpture of an old woman and a baby made about 330BC that can do it – even for Jenkins, the British Museum’s senior curator of Greek and Roman antiquities, who must have ...
Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop on Paros, Greece, revealing unfinished sculptures and intriguing artifacts from the Classical period.
The Nazis often drew on the art of classical antiquity, but it was one ancient Greek statue that particularly fascinated the Führer, reports Alastair Sooke. Since antiquity, the art of Classical ...
The greatest Greek heroes proved their valor by overcoming formidable Amazon queens in several famous myths. In one, Theseus, mythic founder of Athens, fought and defeated the Amazon Antiope.
Walk through the Greek sculpture galleries of most museums and you'll see pedestal after pedestal of white, marble statues with sightless eyes. That's just how Ancient Greek sculpture was, right ...