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Greek Art in All Its Stunning Glory: The Jockey of Artemision
The Jockey of Artemision is a magnificent surviving statue from Ancient Greece and a rare example of a racehorse in Greek ...
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 ...
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The Art of Coins
President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...
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Sculpture of Ancient Greek Boxer Still Haunts Viewers Today
The beloved ancient Greek sculpture called "The Boxer at Rest," from 330-50 BC, is one of the most realistic of all ancient ...
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The Rise and Fall of a Magnificent Temple to a Greek Goddess
One of the wonders of the ancient world, the Temple of Artemis stood for millennia, wearing natural and manmade disasters. A ...
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Institute of Contemporary Greek Art: The contribution of posters to the anti-dictatorship struggle through an exhibition – Photos
Even though during the dark years of the junta, the regime used posters as propaganda to spread its ideology and legitimize ...
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Greek Researcher Claims Ancient Tunic Scrap Was Alexander the Great’s. Experts Aren’t Convinced
Antonis Bartsiokas's assertions have been met with pushback from Greek archaeologists. In life, Alexander the Great stamped ...
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‘Transformative encounters’: Henry Moore seen through the prisms of Ancient Greece and Georgia O’Keeffe
A recent exhibition in Athens highlighting Moore’s concern with light and the history of sculpture is part of a broader mission to shed new light, gradually, on his life and work ...
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What was Greek art and entertainment like?
The most successful Athenian playwright was Sophocles, who won so many Greek theatre competitions that he became a big celebrity. There were three types of plays – comedies, tragedies (which ...
Picasso the printmaker: More than 100 works go on display at the British Museum
A large collection of print works by Pablo Picasso, set to go on display at The British Museum, will offer new insight into the life and mind of the most celebrated 20th century artist. At such a ...
30 Surreal Details On Sculptures That Left People In Awe
There's something eternally fascinating about the art of sculpture, more so when it depicts the human form. Michelangelo, for ...
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Louvre to Open Byzantine and Greek Orthodox Art Department
A new department dedicated to Byzantine and Eastern Orthodox Christian art is expected to open at ... according to the Greek ...