Learn about these 12 important Greek gods and goddesses and what their role was in Greek Mythology.

The first, “peaceful,” Vapheio gold cup showing a man capturing a bull. Credit: Zde/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 The pair of stunning gold cups, called the “Vapheio Cups,” are considered ...

Chennai: Four ancient rock paintings ... Balamurugan said the paintings were drawn on the bottom portion of a slanting rock near the waterbody. Rock art expert Dr K T Gandhirajan, who inspected ...

The Corfu Museum of Asian Art is a favorite among visitors and locals alike. Founded in 1928, the museum is the only in Greece to be solely dedicated to Asian art. The collection includes about ...

One of the few women in Ancient Greek academe, Hypatia of Alexandria was a renowned philosopher and mathematician — and she was killed because of it. People primarily remember Hypatia of Alexandria, ...

Norwegian Shipowner Niels Onstad, 51, had been collecting modern paintings for 25 years ... s enthusiasm for more contemporary art. Since their marriage, the collection has more than doubled ...

Yet, in a land whose ancient Greek forebears coined the notion of hubris as a potent ingredient of tragedy, both developments contributed to a crippling debt crisis that raised questions about ...

The goddess's body was not fully revealed in Greek art, however, until about 350 B.C., when a sensational cult statue in ... innumerable images of the goddess in varying degrees of undress were ...

This might sound familiar, too. It seems very little has changed from the days of the ancient Greek and Roman empires when it comes to finding time to unwind—and being on holidays, too.

In 2019, another ancient Greek skull showing evidence of brain surgery was found in Turkey. Researchers believe that surgery was performed to treat a headache. In addition to the medical care these ...

Take your students into the world of Greek and Roman myths—ancient stories ... and then search for the painting that depicts the same scene. They explore the ways an artist depicts written words ...