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Bvlgari Unveils “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection”
The display, hosted by Blvgari at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the largest private collection of Imperial Roman ...
Archaeologists Discovered a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Without His Head
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
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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.
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The Birthplace of Democracy: Touring the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on ...
Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit
Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...
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Houston's Intuitive Machines' Athena lander is on the moon's surface but its status is unclear
A robotic lander named Athena has made its final descent to the moon's surface, marking the second lunar touchdown for a US company this week. But the orientation of the lander is currently unknown.
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Archaeologists unearth 1,700-year-old statue of Greek god's messenger
Archaeologists excavating at the ancient city of Aspendos, 25 miles east of Antalya on the Turkish coast, have unearthed an incredible marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus in ancient ...
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Esteemed private collection of Roman marbles is starting its North American tour
The final section, “Funerary Sculpture”, will present funerary monuments including “a number of exceptional sarcophagi, which are among the largest sculpted works in marble to survive from ...
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Athena Spacecraft Launches to the Moon, as Intuitive Machines Aims for Historic Second Lunar Landing
Now, it has sent a new mission to the south pole, carrying science instruments for NASA Ella Jeffries Staff Contributor Athena launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on ...
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Why Is There A Full-Size Parthenon at the Heart of the US?
The ancient Greeks built the original Parthenon at the top of the Acropolis using the finest Greek marble, and it has endured centuries ... with modern techniques of execution. Statue of Greek goddess ...
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Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Launches on Journey to the Moon
Three other spacecraft also hitched a ride on the SpaceX rocket. transcript Onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is Athena, Intuitive Machine’s second moon lander, with instruments designed to dig ...
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Queen Camilla unveils new Aphra Behn statue
Queen Camilla has visited Kent to unveil a statue of Aphra Behn, the first woman to earn a wage as a professional writer. The Queen revealed the statue on Tuesday outside The Beaney House of Art ...