Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
Archaeologist and curator Cecilie Brons makes the discovery after immersing herself in the works of Roman writers such as ...
A Roman sculpture which was found on a development site had its head and right hand chopped off in a “ritual”, a new study ...
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ...
Several of these texts mentioned anointing statues of Greek and Roman deities—including one depicting Artemis, the Greek goddess of wild animals, in Sicily. Statues of rulers, such as Egypt’s ...
Baker Mayfield's wife shared an unexpected side of her husband that she finds sexy—and it has nothing to do with football.
Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours and now a Danish ...