William Weddell, the British artistocrat who purchased the statue of Athena on a Grand Tour of Rome ... British travelers as depicted by Nathaniel Dance-Holland, who remarked on the large number ...

According to artist Nathaniel Dance-Holland, who encountered Weddell ... gallery to house his antiquities, in which the Athena statue was installed in a salmon-hued niche for some 260 years.

The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of ... as priestesses within cults of female deities, like Athena, Demeter, or Artemis. These women organized and oversaw ...

Rhythm exists in music, poetry, speech, dance, and even everyday life ... often considered the father of modern sculpture for his revolutionary approach to form and expression.

Experience the magic of Greece: immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. A top ...

The Dancing House was built on empty space by the riverside in ... The area is dominated by the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, the patron of Athens. The great Athenian ruler ...

An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than ... according to Strazdins. For example, Athena, the goddess of war, often wears a helmet and carries a spear and a shield, while ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...

The police said a man handed over a statue that he said he found in a plastic bag among trash bins. By Christine Hauser On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...