Makeup is often seen as modern glamour, but its story is ancient — a language of identity, power, protection, and ritual that ...
During excavations in the ancient city of Amastris, Turkey, archaeologists came across a monumental Roman stoa, or covered ...
A newfound mosaic draws inspiration from "Phrygians," a play by the Athenian playwright Aeschylus that survives only in bits ...
Underwater archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat, which appears in art and writing but has never ...
In 1842, French photographer Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey captured the oldest surviving image of the Acropolis from ...
Archaeologists also discovered the burial of a four-year-old child in close proximity to the woman. The child was crowned with a bronze diadem adorned with small rosettes and dates to the same time ...
In Miami Beach, Pilar Zeta has erected a portal that bridges ancient architecture with futuristic vision. Next, she takes on ...
Greece has a magic that’s hard to replicate, the whitewashed villages, sapphire waters, sun-drenched plazas, and slow, coastal rhythm that makes everything taste better and feel softer. What many ...
The beginning of the Classical style in Greek sculpture is the beginning of naturalism in art, an important turning point in ...
The Royal Navy came into its own during the "Age of Reason," in which ancient Greece was seen as a virtuous and exemplary society and its aesthetics were widely copied.
Greek statues are admired worldwide for their extraordinary beauty, but do they truly reflect the actual appearance of the ...
Oxford research proves the Parthenon was built as a giant “divine theater”: only at sunrise during the Great Panathenaic ...