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"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush to be a bit stodgy," said Kyle MacMillan in the Chicago Sun-Times. But the 58 ancient works that constitute "Myth and Marble" are ...

An ancient carved stone head, possibly of a Roman god or philosopher, was uncovered beneath a 5th-century church in Rome, ...

Smell like a god: Ancient sculptures were scented, Danish study shows Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours, and now a Danish ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm ... treatment of a statue of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, the forest and animals in Greek ...

For centuries, the world has admired the stunning beauty of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures, gushing over their intricate craftsmanship, lifelike details, and grandeur. These statues ...

Science has previously shown that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were frequently painted ... It was supposed to resemble a real god or goddess,” the study’s author, Cecilie Brons ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient ... in the Roman world, held unusual levels of power for women—and it's been suggested that this woman might have been a priestess of the goddess ...

A spectacular stone head, possibly representing a bearded male deity, has been discovered in the archaeological area of the ...