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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
Ancient statues were colorful — and perfumed
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...
A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome’s Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” to ...
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The Most Famous Statues of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty
Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
Fire could have destroyed the Getty’s irreplaceable art. Should the museum move?
In the wake of the Palisades fire, should Malibu's Getty Villa and the Getty Center in nearby Brentwood evacuate — for good?
WWE LA Knight Funko Pop Is Part Of a 4 Figure Exclusive Drop
YEAH!” Let’s get started with that, cause we know LA Knight would. That’s the type of energy he brings, and that’s the type of energy you’ll get if you take home his new Fanatics Exclusive Funko Pop.
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Full Guide to the Acropolis of Athens: Top 10 Monuments to See
The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...
New Lego sets in March 2025, from F1 to Jurassic Park
There's just one new Lego set from the Wizarding World, but it'll appeal to many of you. March brings us the Knight Bus from ...
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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless ... Left and top right: Painted replica of the Augustus Prima Porta statue. Below right: Portrait ...
Vatican releases first photograph of the pope in a month as he celebrates Mass in hospital chapel
Pope Francis continues his recovery from double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli hospital with the Vatican expected to issue the ...