In her paper, Brøns explains that inscriptions found in various temples in Delos, Greece ... is now recognized as an established fact that ancient artworks whether in wood, terracotta or stone, were ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as ... Drawing on ancient texts, temple ...

Science has previously shown that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were frequently painted in warm colours. A recent ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

inscriptions in temples reveal that some statues were maintained by rubbing them with rose-scented perfume. Previous research has found traces of pigments from long-faded paint on ancient Greek ...

Archaeologists such as Germany’s Vinzenz Brinkmann are reconstructing some of the colorfully painted ... ancient sculpture’s colors. The original statue came from the Temple of Aphaia on the ...

The myth of whiteness in classical sculpture In ancient times, when approaching the Temple of Aphaia on the Greek island of Aegina, one would have seen a sculpture of a young archer, painted in ...

In Delos, in Greece, inscriptions in temples reveal that some statues ... Previous research has found traces of pigments from long-faded paint on ancient Greek and Roman statues, showing that ...