Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, ...

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A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

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The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks ... of Cycladic Art in Athens is ...

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Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems of the ancient world. The Apollo Art Auctions ... The city was famous for both its culture and ...

Hugo Meyer, specialist in Hellenistic and Roman art and sculpture, dies. Hugo Meyer, a professor of art and archaeology emeritus at Princeton University whose scholarship focused on Greek sources of ...