From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and a warrior’s helmet upon her swept hair, Athena, as depicted in a Roman statue from the first century C.E., is a remarkable ...
Learn about these 12 important Greek gods and goddesses and what their role was in Greek Mythology.
The ancient Greek statue some conspiracy theorists think shows a laptop. Credit: Getty Villa / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 A recurring conspiracy theory which has gone viral claims that an ...
In a remarkable turn of events during the recent Los Angeles wildfires, a statue of the Virgin Mary was discovered unharmed amidst the ashes of a completely burned-down home. This astonishing find, ...
But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex ... the mixing and mingling of bodies. Statues and figurines like this one represent an increase in goddess cults in the Mediterranean and ...
Archaeologists in the Neckargartach district of Heilbronn, Germany, have uncovered a 500-meter stretch of an ancient Roman road, along with an ancient temple and statue of Mercury. Artifacts suggest ...
The actor exuded elegance and sophistication, serving a Greek goddess moment in a striking ivory corset and skirt ensemble. Let’s break down her look and uncover the details behind this ...
The goddess's body was not fully revealed in Greek art, however, until about 350 B.C., when a sensational cult statue in her temple at Knidos (in present-day Turkey), carved by the sculptor Praxiteles ...
Among the remains, archaeologists working at the site discovered a small bronze statue of a woman relatively ... similar to those worn by Tyche, the Greek goddess of fate who symbolizes fertility ...