Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated ...

The statue of Hermes and the Infant Dionysus was discovered in 1877, but its influential presence makes it a timeless piece ...

Archaeologists in Cyprus have rediscovered a long-lost sanctuary dedicated to the Greek god Apollo, unearthing hundreds of statues and artifacts dating back 2,700 years. The remarkable finds ...

Marble sculpture of the Greek god Apollo from the 2nd century AD. Credit: Reuters. For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of ...

Excavations on monumental fountain ruins resulted in the discovery of a statue of Hermes from the Roman Imperial Period. Including its pedestal, the marble statue once stood over 5 feet tall.

This model, for instance, has a more expressive face than in the final marble sculpture made by Bernini’s assistant, Giovanni Antonio Mari.

Running until May 5, the exhibition features full body statues, busts, marble reliefs and art works, representing well-known mythical figures such as Zeus, Athena and Apollo.

The newly restored Apollo Belvedere, one of the Vatican’s most celebrated masterpieces, will be on hand—literally, since a new hand is one of the improvements to the second-century marble—to ...

A Roman marble copy of a Greek bronze original from circa 330 B.C., the Apollo Belvedere has inspired masterpieces by Dürer (Adam in his 1504 engraving of “Adam and Eve”) and Canova ...