South Metope IV of the Parthenon is one of many sculptures from the Parthenon in Greece that have been scattered across the ...

The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete straddles history and myth, but some of his works ...

An exhibition of 19th century textile labels at Bengaluru's Museum of Art & Photography is a reminder of just how large a ...

In Greek mythology, Hera was the goddess of women, marriage and married life. She was the queen of the gods by her marriage to Zeus. In art ... When Zeus birthed Athena from his head, Hera ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours and now a Danish ...

New behind-the-scenes photos from the production of Christopher Nolan's upcoming blockbuster, The Odyssey, hint at who ...

Assembled in the 1930s before being buried for 50 years, the consignor of the so-called Traveller Collection has chosen to ...

The Renaissance, as a wall label in Reimagining the Renaissance reminds us, began in Italy six centuries ago but its ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

As a person and an artist I’m not interested in colouring within the lines. All of the things about me that anyone could take ...

In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome, a Greek pitcher—an olpe—was discovered. It had ...

This period, often referred to as the “Golden Age of Athens,” saw the city become a center of art, philosophy ... The construction of the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, ...