The death of Marianne Faithfull last week at the age of 78 has got me thinking again about female beauty. The obituaries were ...

Ancient Greek Vase Depicting Mother Aphrodite Disciplining Her Unruly Child With a Sandal Awes Researchers The interesting ...

Originally built in 432 BC to honor Athena Parthenos, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war ... transformed into a three-aisled Christian basilica dedicated first to Hagia Sophia and then (in the ...

The site is most famous for the find of buxom female figurines called “Venuses,” showing Malta once had a female, earth goddess religion ... works of art and statues made from precious metals and gems ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found dumped near a cluster of garbage bins in Greece, kicking off a police investigation into potential illegal ...

A statue of a goddess that went missing from a visitor garden in the 1970s has finally been replaced. The Diana of Gabii replica was created in the early 19th Century for the listed Swiss Garden ...

Bert Smith, a professor of classical archaeology at Oxford University and at Bilkent University in Turkey, said that the statue appeared to be a small-scale figure of a goddess. “The small size ...

Dressing the statue in opposing teams' gear has become a tradition in recent years ahead of big Eagles playoff games. Each time its happened, the Eagles have come away with wins. In 2022 ...

But the Roman statue distinctly depicts the Greek goddess, with her signature helmet and aegis, or sash-like cloak, draped across her chest. “At the time these pieces were carved, the classical ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...