April 22, Earth Day is celebrated once again as over one billion people help the Earth recover from the ravages of ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Its name — meaning “place of Athena” — is honored throughout, from its main gallery being bookended by domineering statues of Demosthenes, Sophocles and Roman goddess Venus, to its high-arching ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Marcia Marcus passed away this month at age 97. Her works go on view along Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh at Levy Gorvy Dayan.

As the goddess of love ... of the first-century A.D. Roman Lovatelli Venus. It was excavated from the ruins of a villa in Pompeii. Unlike most ancient statues, this one gave Brinkmann a head ...

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where statues of women serve as columns. It’s dedicated to Athena, the city’s patron goddess. You’ll also pass by the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a Roman-era stone theater built in AD 161 and ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

The Virginia state flag features a seal depicting the Roman goddess Virtus, who stands over a defeated tyrant. In keeping with classical depictions, Virtus is shown with one breast exposed.

Experts believe the use of a Roman statue as fill for a Christian church sheds new light on the Late Antique period from the fourth to six centuries A.D. When digging through the rubble of an ...