Alexander the Great conquered the region around 329 B.C.E., leaving behind Greek and Macedonian settlers who intermarried ...
In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid monsters like the sirens and the ...
Pytheas of Massalia, an ancient Greek geographer, was the first Mediterranean person to reach Great Britain and the Arctic ...
Athens and Beijing are seeking to strengthen cultural ties as 'Journey to Ancient Greece' opens at one of China's most ...
Apollo Art Auctions presents an outstanding assemblage of over 500 lots of ancient art and antiquities, featuring one of the ...
There is already significant interest from a major U.S. museum, says David Aaron gallery.
In Greece, the landscape is inseparable from history. From ancient ruins to more recent residences, each site seems to bear the memory of a rich and sometimes stormy past.
Harpies are bird-like messengers of Zeus, sent by the Olympian ruler to punish humans for their crimes. They embody sudden gusts of wind that carry away human souls. I decided to depict them bathing ...
Discover the wonders of the ancient world. Check the complete list of the seven old wonders, their history, location, and ...
Sleeping Hermaphroditus, has arrived at the Rijksmuseum from the Louvre Museum to star in the forthcoming exhibition ...
Unlike the Egyptian pyramids, ziggurats were not places of royal burials, but temples dedicated to the patron deity of a city ...
The Dolli Eyes, a monumental sculptural work by Michael McDonough, is installed on the building’s historic façade in the ...