At the heart of Venice’s globally renowned St. Mark's Square sits Biblioteca Marciana, a library filled with the ghosts of a ...

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

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Forget the image of philosophers strolling around an ancient Greek gym like Plato‘s Academy. The ”Synodos Xystike ... Boxers on a Panathenaic amphora in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Credit: Marie ...

In Plato’s Symposium, Socrates shared a theory of love from the teachings of a ‘non-Athenian woman’. Who was she really? Reclining Woman, 1st century BCE-2nd century CE, Parthian. Courtesy Harvard Art ...

It is only through Plato’s writings that anyone has any access to the ... is typically looking at the world with an incomplete lens. Although many ancient Greek philosophers had ideas that inspired ...

The Greek Festival of Sydney is gearing up to ... Dr Adrahtas stressed the novelty of combining literature, art and philosophy in the same book, all with an additional comparative perspective.