The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...
New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...
The daily life in Ancient Greece revolved around work, family, education, and religion, shaping a civilization that still ...
What is theatre? A performance? A reality? A mirror? It’s all of it and more; it is a living, breathing conversation between ...
Why do we love to drink wine? As we’re slap-bang in the middle of Lent, it occurs to me that rather than tempt you (should ...
In Gemma Blasco's Spanish drama 'Fury,' a young woman trying to cope with a traumatic experience finds a channel for her rage ...
written by Euripides in 405 B.C.E., noted Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii. The tragedy sees Dionysus descend on Thebes in a fury, before whipping up its ...
We all need mindless entertainment sometimes. But when sound and spectacle is all there is, when entertainment has no point beyond ...
We all need mindless entertainment sometimes. But when sound and spectacle is all there is, when entertainment has no point beyond ...
A Greek charity has been treating dozens of orphaned, sick and injured Mediterranean monk seals, rare marine mammals whose ...
In the process she finds a much needed emotional outlet on the stage embodying the vengeful character of Medea in a production of Euripides ... I think that any art form can serve to channel ...