The Greek city of Rhodes emerged victorious from a yearlong siege by the Macedonian noble Demetrius Poliorcetes in 304 b.c. To commemorate their city’s resilience, the Rhodians built a towering bronze ...
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The origins of ancient Greek city names like Athens and Olympia reflect mythology, history, and the development of Greek ...
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A monument-building startup said on social media that it is planning to build a 500-foot statue of George Washington with a stainless-steel exterior. The organization More Monuments said on X that the ...
Five students at U.S. military academies and three each from Yale University, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are among the 32 American winners named Sunday as 2026 ...
A cryptocurrency entrepreneur is trying to get A $450 million statue of the Greek Titan Prometheus, called the “American Colossus,” built on Alcatraz Island. Ross Calvin, founder of the Denver-based ...
As a scandalous image of shameless masculine power and sensual strength, Thomas Lawrence’s spectacular painting Satan Summoning his Legions seemed to be a subversive advertisement for the libertine ...
This story has been updated to correct the entity following up on the incident. Ten people were injured, including one critically, after a balcony fell about 20 feet from a Cincinnati apartment ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Can you picture it? A colossal 450-foot statue of a Greek mythological figure rising up from Alcatraz Island to tower over the San Francisco Bay? That’s the proposal that’s been ...