New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

While the legendary statues of ancient Greece and Rome are now known the world over as stark white works of art housed in museums and galleries, those who viewed them 2,000 years ago would have had a ...

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

The Ancient Order of Hibernians honored 13 students in its seventh annual St. Patrick coloring contest during an event at the ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

A recent study offers new insights into the pigments used by ancient Roman artists in Pompeii, revealing how they mixed raw ...

A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over ...

Zeus of Otricoli Ancient Roman copy of Hellenistic Original. credit: Public Domain However, this does not necessarily mean that the Romans simply took the Greek gods and gave them different names, as ...