In Homer’s Odyssey, the episode of the witch Circe is one of the most deliciously intriguing of the epic. She is often ...

Yannis Tsarouchis was one of the most prominent figures of Greek art and his work has just begun to garner attention outside ...

Metal and glass replaced pottery, and artists began experimenting with various art forms. Ancient Greek vase painting stands ...

A fresco is a painting technique in which the colours ... These sorts of scenes are quite common in ancient Greek art, but unusual in the context of a tomb.The image of the diver on the ceiling ...

Encaustic painting originated in Ancient Greece. The earliest written mention ... Another iconic work of art painted with encaustic technique was Christ Pantocrator, an icon from Saint Catherine ...

The Minoan civilisation grew rich on trade and they built glorious palaces decorated with beautiful wall paintings ... language and art disappeared. Remains of an ancient Greek gymnasium.

Greek vessels including the amphora, kylix and krater were functional but also could be elaborate works of art.