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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
(Cult images refer to objects that are worshipped for representing gods.) Brøns is fond of a quote she attributes ... a ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN11d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
Greek Reporter4d
Study Finds Connection Between Arabian God Kahl and Greek Demigod Hercules
A new study links the ancient Arabian god Kahl to the Greek hero Hercules, revealing shared warrior imagery and cultural ...
ZME Science on MSN13d
The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
Greek Reporter10d
The Stele of the Twin Babies: A Rare Glimpse into Ancient Greek Funerary Art
The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.
Artnet21d
Greek Politician Destroys Art in National Gallery, Claiming ‘Blasphemy’
right-wing politician vandalized artworks he deemed to be blasphemous in an exhibition of contemporary Greek art. With the aid of an accomplice, the elected official allegedly targeted four ...
Ukiah Daily Journal on MSN3h
‘Partners in Art’ featured in Ukiah Corner Gallery’s front windows
Three artists from the Painted Bird Gallery in Kelseyville will grace the front windows of the Corner Gallery for the month ...
Greek fascist MP given kid gloves treatments after attack on art exhibition
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni included—came out to publicly support the museum’s stand. Four days later the artworks were ...
manilatimes8d
Apollo Art Auctions Presents: Fine Ancient Art, Antiquities & Jewellery
LONDON, March 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Art Auctions is delighted to announce its upcoming ... Dionysian spirit through its depiction of a rider on a panther. In Greek mythology, Dionysus, ...
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The Peninsula Hong Kong partners with London’s V&A museum for a series of contemporary art installations
The hotel will unveil a series of contemporary art installations that it has curated ... in this artwork resembles Gaia, a nurturing Greek goddess, while the medium was inspired by the textile ...