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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also PerfumedFor centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
This is what happens when Mike White puts his foot on the pedal: in the space of one hour ... cutaways to images of monkeys and gurning stone statues. The explosions, when they come, are going ...
A jewel in the crown that is Bali’s Ubud region, Como Shambhala Estate is the perfect place to reset your mind and body – ...
The latter statue, a bronze figure of a running girl mounted on a stone base in the shape of her shadow ... farm games like Find the Needle in the Haystack and riding pedal tractors around cones; and ...
I first saw Russell Maliphant’s fifteen-minute AfterLight in 2009 as part of The Spirit of Diaghilev programme—what I said ...
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
At Ta Prohm Temple in Cambodia, a statue’s head was reunited with its body after nearly a century apart. Simone Dinoia via Unsplash The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been ...
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