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As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome, a Greek pitcher—an olpe—was discovered. It had ...

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The conflicting tales reveal Aphrodite's obscure origins. She was not native to early Greek religion but seems to have developed ... Museum Purchase, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts ...

Other excavations of the site also uncovered pieces from statues of Aphrodite, Eros ... Once fully assembled, the sculpture stood at just over 5 feet tall, including its pedestal.

For clues about how this push may play out, look to “The Puritan” — the famous bronze statue by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens — and the ninth great-grandfather of The Times’ art critic.

A Sanctuary Between Japan and AmericaMiyoko Ito’s work traverses the divide between past and present, and between one country and another.

Based on its stylistic features, it has been dated to the Roman Imperial Period (late 2nd to early 3rd century AD). During excavations, two marble heads, believed to belong to Aphrodite (goddess ...