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The artist creates a dynamic conversation between the museum’s historic art and architecture and the fluidity of contemporary ...
An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.
Credit: Courtesy of the Petros Marmarinos Studio Tinos island in Greece has been famous for centuries for its marbles and the art of marble sculpture. The Greeks, regarded as the most superior ...
Milton Blahyi, a former feared rebel commander in Liberia's brutal civil war, has admitted to taking part in human sacrifices as part of traditional ceremonies intended to ensure victory in battle.
Within the broader context of Minoan art, the fresco underscores the celebration of youth and athleticism. Scholars speculate that the boxing match depicted might have held ritualistic or ceremonial ...
Marble statues, iconic symbols of ancient Greek art, first emerged as life-sized works around the 6th century B.C., evolving from smaller ivory, clay, and bronze figures crafted as early as the 8th ...
Since 2022, the cliffside gallery has been crowned by Koons’s gilded, 30-foot-diameter Wind Spinner, an image of Apollo, the ancient Greek god of the sun and art, with metal rays rotating around ...
The great Greek Gods and heroes of Greek mythology such as the almighty Zeus and Heracles continue to fascinate people today. Whether you know of some, or none at all, click through the gallery to ...