The Louvre’s Venus de Milo is a supreme example of ancient sculpture and the Greek’s ideals of beauty. It was discovered in 1820 on the Greek island of Milos. The statue was first acquired by ...
The sculpture is now displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Created by the Greek sculptor Praxiteles in the 4th century BCE, this sculpture depicts the goddess Aphrodite, the embodiment of ...
In the suburbs of Paris, magic is made in the Louvre’s little-known ateliers, writes Elaine Sciolino in this excerpt from her ...
These fragrances were “not merely decorative but symbolic, enhancing the religious and cultural significance of these sculptures,” writes Bill Giannopoulos for the Greek City Times.