The Corfu Museum of Asian Art is a favorite among visitors and locals alike. Founded in 1928, the museum is the only in Greece to be solely dedicated to Asian art. The collection includes about ...
The excellence of the classical Greek poet was tried by the same test. No refinement or elaboration of art could sustain the poet through his ordeal if he failed in truth to nature. False ...
Sexual allure was long an intrinsic aspect of Aphrodite, and erotic pleasures were referred to as ta Aphrodisia, "the business of Aphrodite." The goddess's body was not fully revealed in Greek art, ...
Seven activities introduce students to these stories and their characters through writing and drawing activities. • recognize specific Greek and Roman mythological characters in works of art. • make ...
is one of the most famous works in the history of modern Greek art. It is still admired today and is widely shared on social media during Christmas and New Year’s. Under the soft, radiant light of a ...
The latter English word “sophisticated” in fact derives from the sophists. At the time of Protagoras, Greece, particularly Athens, was so litigious that a knowledge of the art of public speaking was ...
It has been an unusual year, to say the least, but in one respect, it is business as usual: the art world is still no stranger to legal disputes and its share of controversies. Here are the seven ...
ATHENS, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Greece's former royal family has been granted Greek citizenship and pledged loyalty to the republic in a landmark move 50 years after the country abolished the monarchy.