Once yelled at women seen to be pestering or annoying – or at feminists questioning and threatening the status quo –“harpy” ...

South Metope IV of the Parthenon is one of many sculptures from the Parthenon in Greece that have been scattered across the ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...

Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

Archaeologists Stunned to Find Statue Heads of the ‘Goddess of Beauty’ and the ‘Deity of Wine’ in Turkey Religious faith ...

Millions of people have explored ancient Greece's golden ratio, a magical number that has fascinated experts and amateurs for ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

The collection includes content that may not be suitable for all viewers. Words and phrases ascribed by the creators of certain works of art may be considered derogatory, offensive, or graphic in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Greek police officers walk outside the National Gallery, as Nikolaos Papadopoulos, member of parliament of ...

In ancient Greece and Rome ... The fact that these sculptures were designed with the purpose of olfactory pleasure suggests that classical art aimed for a richer and more complex multisensory ...

Then, the next day, he sighed saying that by the time one learns to create art and develops a method to express it, they are old. He said that now that his studio and kiln were ready and he had two ...

a fascinating aspect of ancient art has come to light: the use of perfumes and aromatic substances in ancient Greek and Roman statues. This revelation challenges the long-held view of classical ...