When the Vatican appointed the sculptor and architect Michelangelo to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica, he based it on the Greek ...

Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film, “The Odyssey,” slated for release on July 17, 2026, is a cinematic adaptation of Homer’s ...

In Athens, the fifth century BC served as a period in which art and thought flourished, and it defines our image of Ancient ...

Experience the magic of Greece: immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. A top ...

Dating back to the 7th century BC, it stretches over 13,000 miles across the Chinese landscape, snaking through rugged mountains and serene deserts. Travelers often flock to the sections around ...

The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.

whether you're in ancient Athens or the modern-day theater. So, grab your amphora of wine (or your popcorn), sit back, and let Greece is the Word transport you to a side-splitting version of ...

The language echoed an executive order during his first administration, in which he declared classical architecture — described broadly by Trump as styles derived from ancient Greece and Rome ...

The Momogeroi, a celebrated form of satirical street theatre, has its roots in the ancient traditions of the Pontic Greeks, a community with a lineage stretching back to even the earliest Greek ...

exposing Greek artists to many new influences. It lasted until 31 B.C.E. Hellenistic kings patronized the arts extensively, often commissioning public architecture and sculpture. Hellenistic ...

NEW YORK — Here’s a story I’ll tell at parties: A few minutes into a big, splashy Broadway musical, an usher whispered over my shoulder to ask if I was part of the performance. Under ...