Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...

The Seven Wonders of the World are often seen as the pinnacle of human architecture and the perfect form of engineering, that ...

He emphasizes that the human element of Phidias' sculptural art places man at the center of our understanding, not only of art but also of every attempt to make politics fairer and more humane.

It was created in the 7th century BC - It was found in the mud in 1914, then disappeared, ending up in the Metropolitan ...

"great figures of art," sculpted by one Moses Ezekiel of Virginia. They were established in niches along the facade and sides of the building's second floor. The "great figures" were Phidias ...

In 1958, archaeologists found, some 50 yards from the temple ruins, the workshop in which the artist Phidias sculpted the statue in the fifth century B.C.—including pieces of ivory and the base ...

A series of parallel events will also run. On March 16, an architectural presentation and tour by architect Phidias Pavlides will take place at 5pm while two guided tours will take place on March ...

Salvador Dalí's ‘The Persistence of Memory’ is one of the most famous Surrealist paintings and is a rather small artwork that packs a ton of unconventional and ‘surreal’ elements. The ...

Just Stop Oil is to stop throwing soup on paintings and slow marching in streets as it announces its final protest. In a statement, the environmental campaign group said: "Just Stop Oil's initial ...

An early painting by the famed Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, thought lost since the 1930s, is on view for the first time since its recent rediscovery. The portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey ...

You may also know that his art business ultimately went bankrupt and he died at just 54. What you might not know is that, just like Prince at Paisley Park, Kinkade had a vault at his Placerville ...