Greek Reporter1d
Eight Magnificent Ancient Greek Works of Art Found in Foreign Museums
Besides Parthenon Sculptures, many other equally magnificent pieces of Greek art are displayed in various museums around the ...
Neos Kosmos2h
Tsarouchis art sets world auction record at Bonhams Greek sale in Paris
Yannis Tsarouchis, one of the most celebrated painters of so called ‘Greece’s 1930s Generation’, achieved a new world record at Bonhams Greek Sale in Paris on Wednesday, with his iconic ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
This Forgotten Sculpture Was Used as a Doorstop in a Scotland Shed. It Turned Out to Be a Masterpiece Worth Millions
The marble bust was made by the celebrated sculptor Edmé Bouchardon nearly 300 years ago. After a small town purchased it in ...
ArtNews on MSN6h
German Museum Returns Ancient Marble Head to Greece
A marble head of a man dated from 150 CE has been repatriated to Greece by the Archaeological Museum of the University of ...
The Independent21d
‘Tiny’ house filled with intricate artwork is found in ancient city of Pompeii by archaeologists
But it’s the wall art that is most “striking,” according to the park. That includes a well-preserved fresco near the back of the house depicting the tragic Greek myth of Hippolytus and Phaedra.
Greek Reporter3d
Greek American Philanthropist Mary Jaharis Donates $50 Million to the Met
Mary Jaharis, the Greek-American philanthropist, widow of Michael Jaharis, donated $50 million to the Metropolitan Museum of ...
Cambridge University Press7mon
Function, Materials, and Techniques in the Archaic and Classical Periods
During the sixth and fifth centuries BC, Greek sculpture developed into a fine art. With the human figure as its main subject, artists worked to represent it in increasingly natural terms. This book ...
The Daily Telegraph1mon
‘Misogynistic’ sculpture of tied-up Greek goddess should be taken down, says Green councillor
The artwork, which depicts the Greek goddess Ariadne, was created to show a sculpture in transit while wrapped in a dust sheet and tied with ropes. Concerns were first raised over the sculpture by ...
Ancient Greek art show including millennia-old statues opens in Beijing
Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art ...
Long Island Press13d
Angela Classi explores Greek goddess archetypes in art exhibit
The former physical therapist-turned-artist reimagines Demeter and other mythological figures in modern New York City scenes ...
BBC3mon
Greek mythology artwork transforms Piccadilly Circus
A London artist famous for using bright colours to transform public spaces has created a new installation referencing Greek mythology at London's Piccadilly Circus. Yinka Ilori’s artwork is ...