Matthew Gurewitsch July 2008 To find out what the Greek gods looked like, it would seem reasonable to start in Room 18 of the British Museum. That's the gallery devoted to the Elgin Marbles, grand trophies removed from the Parthenon in Athens between 1801 and 1805 by...
KATE TAYLOR | PUBLISHED MARCH 14, 2022 If you visit the third-floor galleries at the Royal Ontario Museum devoted to the art of ancient Greece you will be greeted by a room full of white heads. For many, that’s a familiar and expected encounter with Greek art, a...
By JOE PINKSTONE FOR MAILONLINEPUBLISHED: 16:39, 22 October 2018 | UPDATED: 18:41, 22 October 2018 White marble sculptures are synonymous with the Ancient Greeks and Romans Scientists now believe these sculptures were originally colourfully painted The artwork's...
Natasha Blatsiou | December 21st, 2017 A special multi-disciplinary team of experts at is opening a window for visitors onto the unknown, once-vibrant, colorful “life” of its ancient statues Strolling among the statues of the Archaic Gallery at the Acropolis...