Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

The city of Crotone, a historic jewel of Magna Graecia, is embracing its Greek heritage with the addition of a new, imposing ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

Over the centuries, the movement of large numbers of people meant that gods from a variety of cultures, including Etruscan and Greek, merged together. As a result, Roman gods were a blend of ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman sewer last week made a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god. The statue stands about 6 feet 8 inches tall, and the ...

Often described as “the most Greek of all the gods,” Apollo was something of a Renaissance man. He entertained Olympus with his lyre, taught humankind the art of medicine, and had no rival in archery.

The Greeks built grand temples to their gods and superb sculptures ... carvings of famous battles from Greek myths. The Greeks were really good at making statues too. Sculptors carved lifelike ...

A 7m sculpture of the sun inspired by a Greek God by artist Luke Jerram is set to tour the UK. The sculpture is named Helios, and will be displayed at various locations across Northern Ireland ...