The legendary ancient Greek courtesan Lais of Corinth was famous for her beauty that left no man resistant to her charms, and her extravagant demands and sharp tongue ...

A rare set of nearly life-sized paintings were dug up in Pompeii over the last few weeks, offering clues about rituals ...

These sorts of scenes are quite common in ancient Greek art, but unusual in the context of a tomb.The image of the diver on the ceiling is particularly unusual as it’s a rare subject matter in ...

Throughout the conversation, Lugo spoke about his resonance with the colors orange and black. They didn’t represent the ...

The fresco, renowned as the largest and most important work of classical antiquity ... foot hunters has been an emblem of monumental Greek painting, from the 4th century BCE.

In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...