The renovated Archaeological Museum of Thera opens with the acclaimed exhibition 'Cycladic Women: Unknown Stories', ...

The Kritios Boy, a statue displayed at the Acropolis Museum is one of the most important works of ancient Greek art.

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...

Marble sculpture of the Greek god Apollo from the 2nd century AD. Credit: Reuters. For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of ...

A statue dating more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek city of Thessaloniki.

See the Stunning Ancient Roman Statue of Athena That’s Going on View for the First Time in Nearly 260 Years After spending centuries on a British aristocrat’s estate in North Yorkshire, the ...

The essence of Aphrodite's power was her ability to provoke desire. Sexual allure was long an intrinsic aspect of Aphrodite, and erotic pleasures were referred to as ta Aphrodisia, "the business of ...

Evidence from ancient Greek art Ancient Greek art, known for its beauty and precision, provides valuable visual records of what people looked like. Statues, wall paintings and pottery mainly depict ...

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2024 / 14:15 pm The Vatican Museums this week unveiled one of its most celebrated acquisitions, the “Apollo Belvedere,” after years of intensive restoration work by ...

The Vatican’s famous Apollo Belvedere —a marble statue of the Greek god of archery, music and dance—is finally back on public display after a five-year restoration.

The restoration of Apollo Belvedere faced several challenges before its official unveiling on Oct. 15, including the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.