In the Greek sanctuary of Delos ... Brøns noted, “The modern perception of ancient Greco-Roman sculpture is influenced by approximately two centuries of scholarly studies, which have focused ...

The myth of whiteness in classical sculpture In ancient times, when approaching the Temple of Aphaia on the Greek island of Aegina, one would have seen a sculpture of a young archer, painted in ...

In ancient Greece and Rome ... works as an archaeologist and curator at the Glyptotek art museum in Copenhagen, finds that Greco-Roman statues were often perfumed with enticing scents like ...

Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has not always been like that. Based mainly on written evidence of various ...

She made the discovery after immersing herself in the works of Roman writers like Cicero and inscriptions on ancient Greek temples. In Delos, Greece, temple inscriptions show that some statues ...

To read about a marble sculpture unearthed in the ancient Greek city of Philippi, go to "A Young Hercules." ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses.

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE ... And we watch as art evolves from stiff statues to perfectly balanced Venuses to the exuberant Winged Victory, capturing the ...

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...