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The image many have in mind of Greek sculptures—noble looking with a bit of an emptiness about the eyes—might be slightly ...
Greece has approved the restoration of the Lion of Amphipolis, a monumental marble sculpture dating to the 4th century BC.
Head of a female figurine with elaborate coiffure and earrings. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture However, the superimposition of a thick layer of marble waste in the central courtyard, covering the ...
A researcher simulated the Athenian temple’s lighting conditions at different times of the day, discovering that its interior ...
What did the melodies that accompanied rituals, theaters, or banquets in ancient Greece and Rome more than two thousand years ago actually sound like? A mathematical analysis of all the compositions ...
Dezeen Showroom: US brand Designtex has found a middle ground between minimalism and maximalism with its Racetrack and Emblem fabrics, which feature mini-checkerboard patterns. Racetrack and ...
Particularly notable is the identification of a room with a pebbled floor and wall frescoes imitating marble—likely an andron, a formal space for entertaining male guests in ancient Greek ...
Maas further enthused about the painting, commenting: "It is very, very good and shows another, more painterly side than the girls in togas on marble benches he is known for." As the thrilling ...
Our group sat side by side along the marble bench top, as Chef German and his team of attentive staff led us through an inspired menu that captured the unique flavours of products native to ...
Philadelphia’s most active estate specialists, Stephenson’s Auctions of suburban Bucks County, will conduct a Friday, October 14 sale. A beautiful oil on canvas portrait of a Japanese girl by David ...