To the glory that was Greece and the grandeur that was Rome Statues and artifacts representing the mythical beauty in Edgar Allan Poe famous words wi ...
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The exhibition, with the theme of "Classical and Glory" Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture Arts, will continue its tour in ...
Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...
Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.
Key exhibits include a relief of Athena Nike, several carved statues from Erechtheion, the head of a statue of Alexander the Great and a gallery with various Parthenon artifacts. Many previous ...
Athena was the daughter of Zeus and Metis and one of the twelve Olympian deities the Greeks believed ruled over the cosmos. She was the goddess of wisdom and war, but also of crafts and weaving. As a ...
The statue of Athena is one of the exhibits to be displayed. [Photo by Su Hang/For China Daily] And this is especially true in the sculptural arts. During the Hellenistic and Classical period ...
In addition to the 1,800-year-old piece of engraved jewelry, archaeologists discovered a trove of Carolingian coins, medieval pottery and more ...
Five years ago, almost no living people had ever laid eyes on the storied Torlonia Marbles—the most important collection of ancient Roman sculpture in private hands. Now, a selection from the ...
Nor has the sculpture anything to do with Nabatean art as known from the lavish tomb façades at Petra, the professor stressed, noting that the canon of sculptural types such as that of Athena-Allat, ...