The discus throw event has been included in every modern Olympics since its inaugural 1896 edition held in Athens (where Robert Garrett representing the United States won the gold medal), and can be ...
This weekend features the start of Oktoberfest, a Greek culture festival and a special kinetic sculpture race​ in Lowell.
Eros, the ancient Greek god of love, is captured peacefully asleep in this exquisite sculpture exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum.
A major collection of early Greek figures and vessels takes up long-term residence in New York — a transformative event. By Roberta Smith New York City has added another jewel to its glittering ...
IN the gallery of the Vatican may be seen a statue which for more than three centuries and a half has been considered one of the most precious products of the ancient chisel. The greatest artists have ...
They all have a cultural connection to Greece. “If you are a Greek American,” says artist George Petrides, “ it reminds you of our heritage or portions of our heritage that you should be aware of.” ...
Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery in southern Italy, unearthing a figurine of the Greek god Eros riding a dolphin, alongside seven terracotta bullheads, according to a report by AP.
On Tuesday, University of Alabama’s Dr. Catherine Roach visited Yale to talk about her interdisciplinary and contemporary work on “The Greek Slave” statue by Hiram Powers. The event, “On Yale’s ‘Greek ...
Helen of Troy is one of the most prominent figures of ancient Greek mythology, and her birth is nothing short of a miracle.
A sculpture dating to the Hellenistic Greek period has turned up in the most unlikely of settings. It all started when a 32-year-old Greek man in the city of Thessaloniki stumbled upon a statue ...
Walk through the Greek sculpture galleries of most museums and you'll see pedestal after pedestal of white, marble statues with sightless eyes. That's just how Ancient Greek sculpture was, right? Nope ...
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