Greek art evolved to reflect the changing world of the Hellenistic period, exploring drama, realism, emotion, and decorative effects (1). The most important changes in the pottery of Greece during the ...

Fewer than 200 bronzes have survived from the Hellenistic and Classical ages, and about a quarter of those are on display, including some of the most moving and celebrated artworks from any age.

Fewer than 200 bronze sculptures from the Hellenistic era survive today. Fewer than 200 bronze sculptures from the Hellenistic era -- a period that began more than 2,000 years ago -- survive today ...

The Hellenistic period begins with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E., after leading expansions of his empire from Greece and Asia Minor through Egypt and the Persian Empire and as far ...

Next week, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art will open one of the most ambitious exhibitions of Greek art in the museum’s history, ‘Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient ...

Hugo Meyer, a professor of art and archaeology emeritus at Princeton University whose scholarship focused on Greek sources of Roman art and Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, died from an accident at ...

ART REVIEW the metropolitan museum of art photos Athena Parthenos is 13 feet high and is a smaller copy of her statue that stood in Athens. Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient ...

THE DAILY PIC (#1549): This amazing figurine, known as the Baker Dancer, is from the stunning show called “Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World,” at the Metropolitan ...