Twenty-five hundred years ago the Spartans were the indisputable military power in Greece. No city had warriors as fierce and ...

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...

The film explores the golden age of ancient Greece, highlighting its significant contributions to democracy, art, philosophy, and culture. It emphasizes the pride of Greek city-states ...

Fewer than 200 bronze sculptures from the Hellenistic era -- a period that began more than 2,000 years ago -- survive today. About a quarter of those are gathered in an exhibit at the National ...

Art Bites: The Lost Colors of Ancient Greek Sculptures. Ancient sculptors were liberal in their use of hues. A painted replica of an archer (originally made around 490 BC) ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.

The Cleveland Museum of Art signaled a new approach to ancient art by hiring Seth Pevnick as its curator of ancient Greek and Roman Art. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.