Explore the fascinating connections between zodiac signs and Greek gods and goddesses. Aries embodies Ares' fiery spirit, ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ...

immortalized by works such as Praxiteles’ Aphrodite of Knidos or the Venus de Milo. That image is dead wrong, according to modern scholars. Ancient sculptors were very much interested in color ...

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute ... past with Greek and Roman statuary. But nothing here looks anything like it would have in ancient Rome.

In Greek mythology, Eos was the goddess of the dawn. Though, like other primordial gods, she was not widely worshiped by the ...

Greece is also home to thousands of islands, many of which played pivotal roles in ancient history ... for its monumental architecture, intricate art, and sophisticated urban planning.

Archaeological treasures across Gaza have been damaged and destroyed in the war that is once more raging in the Palestinian territory. Some that escaped the devastation went on show at the Arab ...

Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, and Millie Bobbie Brown have worn Jane Austen bags on the big screen; Taylor Swift, Leighton Meester, Elizabeth Olsen, and Chapelle Roan have worn them in ...

They were founded before 1900, endured two World Wars, two bankruptcies, the bailout-era crisis, and remained standing. Among ...

The Aphrodite Kallipygos statue Credit ... followed by the widespread use of vases in Archaic Greece to condition perfumed oils. Ancient Greek perfume bottles, Museum of Cycladic Art, Greece. Credit: ...