The beginning of the Classical style in Greek sculpture is the beginning of naturalism in art, an important turning point in ...

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

We haven't seen these works the way they were meant to be seen. A painted replica of an archer (originally made around 490 BC) at the Parthenon, as envisioned by researchers Vinzenz Brinkmann and ...

Color perception is relative, optically and culturally. Take, for instance, the shade of Homer’s wine-dark sea: It depends on who is tossing about upon it, where, and when. Chroma: Ancient Sculpture ...

If you were to survey the exhibition history of major U.S. museums and art venues over the last two decades, the trends would be heavily weighted toward modernist and contemporary art. This is what ...

In a remarkable archaeological discovery, researchers have unearthed what they believe to be a unique piece of human creativity — an ancient sand sculpture of a stingray. Initially mistaken for a ...