The body was central to the visual culture of ancient Greece, reflecting an obsession with physical ... London Review of Books. 'Stewart provides an art history of classical eroticism and self-display ...

art and culture, and science and education. This is a cultural history from the bottom up, which lays bare the far-reaching linguistic, literary, artistic and political legacy of ancient Greece, and ...

When was Ancient Greece ... in about 1100BC, Greece entered a Dark Age. It is called a dark age because nobody knows much about what happened - all written language and art disappeared.

In the grand tapestry of human history, ancient art shines as a ... Transitioning to the art of ancient Greece, we are ...

Ancient Greece is often credited with numerous ... Greek mythology has had a profound influence on literature and art ...

Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...

Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art opened in Beijing on Tuesday. The Greek show in China seems a perfect ...

Students study Classical languages and literatures in addition to art history and archaeology; economic, political, social and intellectual history; and philosophy, religion and myth. Ancient Greek ...

Aspasia was born in Greece in the fifth century BC. She and Pericles, the great general and politician, fell deeply in love.

A recent exhibition in Athens highlighting Moore’s concern with light and the history of sculpture is part of a broader mission to shed new light, gradually, on his life and work ...