Greek sculptures
Archaeology
The Day Greeks Battled French, Turks Over the Venus de Milo Statue
The Aphrodite of Milo, better known as Venus de Milo, is one of the most representative statues of the Hellenistic period of Greek sculpture.
Archaeology
Ancient Greek Masterpieces Were Painted in Dazzling Colors
It is nearly impossible to imagine the sparkling white sculptures of ancient Greece painted in a variety of bright colors.
Art
Toronto’s Garden of the Greek Gods Caught in ‘Custody’ Battle
The Garden of the Greek Gods, a pantheon of ancient Greek gods and mythological figures sculptures, created by Canadian artist E.B. Cox, have been caught in a “custody battle” between Muzik nightclub, Exhibition Place and the city council in...
Art
Website Gives Info on All Athens Sculptures
A new website created by activist group "atenistas" provides information on all sculptures that can be found in public spaces in Athens.
The aim of the athenssculptures.com website is to give visitors information such as the history of the sculpture, the...