For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

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Experts believe the figure represents a Greek warrior, perhaps from The Iliad: maybe the Spartan king Menelaus holding the body of Patroclus, or maybe Ajax doing the same with Achilles.Some even ...

A statue of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was carried in procession in Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood on July 24, 2022. (photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA / EWTN) Courtney Mares/CNA Features July 26, 2022 ...

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...

New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...

The statue of Athena had been housed in William Weddell's estate in England since the 1700s. Halsted A&A Foundation. With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and ...

Spectacular statues reveal art tradition of ancient Rome’s lost sculpture capital. City of Perga on Turkey’s southwestern Mediterranean coast was renowned in ancient world for production of ...

Pope Francis gazes up at the bronze statue of Mary atop the 39.4-foot column at Rome's Spanish Steps, Dec. 8, 2024. (photo: Daniel Ibáñez / EWTN News) AC Wimmer/CNA Vatican December 8, 2024 ...

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Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.