Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

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The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

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Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country’s new president ...

The coin features the goddess Athena on one side and Hercules slaying the Nemean lion on the reverse. A slab covering the tomb also featured an engraving of a man on horseback, likely depicting a ...

Art by Balambal Suryanarayanan In 2021, Jorge-Rivera Herrans started sharing songs from his unfinished musical, “EPIC: The Musical,” on TikTok. Inspired by Homer’s “Odyssey,” the musical follows ...

An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia and artifacts from smaller museums.

New York City is full of free outdoor art that you don't even have to go to a museum to see. Sculptures, murals and photographs can be found in its parks, sidewalks and on its buildings!