Discover how the Greek Discobolus sculpture—also known as the "Discus Thrower"—has captivated audiences for more than two millennia.

So instead, we’ll be focusing on three areas: vase painting, sculpture and architecture. I will be choosing a few pieces for each category that, in my opinion, best represent ancient Greek skill and ...

Not just anyone could compete in the ancient Olympics. An ancient Greek statue known as the Charioteer of Delphi RaminusFalcon via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 3.0 A list of ancient Olympic ...

The Art Angle Decoding the Ancient Sculpture That Defines Olympic Athleticism. Editor Annikka Olsen joins the podcast to discuss the long and complex history of the famous 'Discobolus' sculpture.

For nearly 1,000 years, the Greek games featured artistic competitions alongside athletic ones. Now, this ancient tradition is inspiring France's new Cultural Olympiad.