ANALYSIS: New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes ...

One of the best things about living in Athens is the proximity to so many Greek islands. Some are so close you can hop over for the afternoon and catch the last ferry home as the sun goes down. The ...

The ancient philosophy of Aristotle is aiming to transform life inside UK prisons through a classical education made ...

Science has previously shown that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were frequently painted in warm colours. A recent study from Denmark has now discovered that some of these sculptures were ...

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Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

It’s been a day packed with sightseeing and lessons in Greek history. Led by our Greek guide, Nanda, we walked to the Acropolis from our hotel. Yes we are getting our steps in, and unlike the ...

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

The SMK in Copenhagen couldn’t move the Italian artist’s sculptures, so it’s showing reproductions in the show “Michelangelo Imperfect,” including a new set of ‘identical’ 3D-printed works made by ...

Based mainly on written evidence of various kinds, it can be shown that in ancient times ... Generations of art historians specializing in Greek and Roman sculptures have completely missed ...