A centaur head and two more marble fragments taken from the Parthenon in the 17th century are among the most popular exhibits ...
An ancient bronze griffin's head returns today to the same museum in ancient Olympia from where it was stolen in the 1930s.
It said research by the Met and Greek authorities showed the antiquity had been stolen. The head came to the Met in a bequest from Walter C. Baker, a financier and art collector and Met trustee ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning a bronze griffin’s head from the seventh century ... which has been on display at the entrance to the Met’s Greek and Roman galleries since 1999 ...
After conservative UK leaders refused to send Parthenon fragments home to Greece, a new government has ushered 'constructive' ...
“The Greek Slave” was the first publicly exhibited, life-size American sculpture to depict a fully ... She was known for her head-to-toe tattoos and for fleecing her sailor clients.
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York ... with the Greek government and look forward to continued engagement and opportunities for cultural exchange.” The griffin head wasn’t the only artifact ...