The Cleveland Museum of Art will return a headless bronze sculpture to Turkey after the Manhattan D.A. identified it as ...
The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...
Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.
A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art has agreed to transfer a statue that has been the subject of an ongoing dispute to the District ...
From March 15, “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” at the Art Institute of Chicago will array the vast collection amassed by the storied (and secretive ...
and therefore were familiar with the Latin names of deities,” Manchester tells Elena Goukassian of the Art Newspaper. But the Roman statue distinctly depicts the Greek goddess, with her ...
As to why the sculpture is known as Athena rather than Minerva—the ancient Roman equivalent of the Olympian—Manchester tells The Art Newspaper that it was, in fact, originally called Minerva.
Food, music and culture have made the Italian southern city of Naples famous around the globe. But there’s another Neapolitan ...
Hugo Meyer, specialist in Hellenistic and Roman art and sculpture, dies. Hugo Meyer, a professor of art and archaeology emeritus at Princeton University whose scholarship focused on Greek sources of ...
In December, workers installing natural gas pipelines near Athens uncovered a Roman-era statue of Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis. Thessaloniki weeks ago unveiled a ...