The Jockey of Artemision is a magnificent surviving statue from Ancient Greece and a rare example of a racehorse in Greek ...

Ancient Greek mythology features numerous monsters, including ones that lived in the sea such as mysterious mermaids and ...

Worshippers dedicated hundreds of statues to Athena on the Acropolis during the period ... while revealing more about the origins and significance of Greek portraiture.

Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art ...

The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for "Forever Is Now," which features sculptures, installations and ...

Leslie Katz writes about the intersection of art, science and tech ... a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god. The statue stands about 6 feet 8 inches tall ...

A legal fight over whether a prized ancient Greek statue at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles ... It was found by two Italian fishermen in 1964, then allegedly sold illegally to art dealers. On ...

From the Greek-Indian fusion rose the Graeco-Buddhist art of Gandhara when Greeks contributed to the sculpted work of the Ashoka Pillars and to the commencement of the Mauryan art with Buddha image ...

The Vatican’s famous Apollo Belvedere—a marble statue of the Greek god of archery ... the statue of Apollo represents the highest ideal of art,” Johann Winckelmann, the famous 18th-century ...

Their temples were held up with stone columns and sometimes decorated with stone carvings of famous battles from Greek myths. The Greeks were really good at making statues too. Sculptors carved ...