Days before Valentine's Day in 1979, a two century old bust of the Greek God Hermes was stolen in broad daylight out of the ...
From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...
Here we delve inside Egypt's pyramids to reveal their many treasures and secrets, while also shining a light on Egypt's ...
A special exhibition at Indonesia's National Museum marks the return of precious jewels and statues looted by Dutch colonists, highlighting a significant moment in the country’s cultural history.
A 32-year-old Greek man discovered the artifact in ... said that the loosely folded drapery suggests that the statue is of a goddess. Regular women in that period were typically depicted wearing ...
Artemis, Apollo’s twin sister, was goddess of the hunt. In paintings and sculpture, she’s almost always depicted with a deer or hunting dog at her side. Later, Greek poets also identify her with ...
In response, God instructed Moses to make a serpent out of bronze and mount it on a pole. Anyone who had been bitten could look at the bronze serpent and would be healed. "The brazen serpent", with ...
Exactly why the sculpture was attacked by University of Georgia students may always be a mystery. But 70 years later, restored, it rides again. It was recognizably a horse, but it was no classical ...
HOWLAND, Ohio – A Mahoning Valley museum has a new signature piece. The Medici Museum of Art this week installed on its front lawn a superrealistic statue of monumental scale by American sculptor ...
The Caryatids (or Kore, meaning young woman or daughter in Greek) are five other must-see statues in the Museum. One is missing her right ... In her right hand, the Kore would have held an offering to ...
Image Source : SOCIAL IShowSpeed attempts a risky backflip. Just the other day, a video in which a young man tried his luck at jumping over the well-known 'Hand of God' sculpture in Guatemala had ...