The Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Venus de Milo, Hermes of Olympia—when you think of the most famous Ancient Greek sculptures in the world, you immediately think of smooth, white stone ...
They were great builders too. The Greeks built grand temples to their gods and superb sculptures of brave heroes. Three different designs of ancient ... The areas painted with the clay mixture ...
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
Among the Kore statues displayed at the Acropolis Museum one in particular stands out for its beauty: Kore number 670.
Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient ... Greece share diverse beauty tastes that surpass our cultural differences." A small gold carving is the exhibition's highlight. The gold ...