You'd be wrong to think the ancient Greek gods bled red like you and me, as ichor was the substance that defined their ...

The statue of Antinous was discovered by a team of French archaeologists who in 1891 excavated the ancient site of Delphi.

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A Danish researcher has just demonstrated that certain Greek and ... know which statues were given this special treatment. For the most part, these were major figures... such as gods and royalty.

Marianna Simnett's 'Crowns' are cast in an alloy that would make the elaborate headpieces burdensome or even painful to wear.

The Spanish word for Easter is Pascua. In Italian, it’s Pasqua. French speakers have Pâques. All of these words derive from ...

An ambulance came. Byron Brown, Tarzan’s nephew and then a young police officer on the Westerly force, got a call. When he reached the hospital, Russell was standing over the bed, arms crossed. Byron ...

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the greatest contemporary art. Credit...Lorenzo De Masi, via Torlonia Foundation ...

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The work is about questioning how we locate ourselves in time, in history and in the cosmos—an invitation to reimagine our ...