As residents flee the Greek Island of Santorini after a spate of tremors earlier this month, we look back at a catastrophic ...

IF you’re looking for a spring getaway, a small town in Greece may be the perfect place for you. Heraklion is located in ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

January 29, 2025 • Even if Greenland were for sale, buying the Artic territory would be complicated. And French President Emmanuel Macron promises to renovate the Louvre, which is falling into ...

David Kindy is a former daily correspondent for Smithsonian. He is also a journalist, freelance writer and book reviewer who lives in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He writes about history, culture and ...

Furthermore, there is plenty of artwork by the Minoans, as they loved art, and their buildings are covered with it. The things they depicted can go a long way towards telling us how Minoan society ...

Minoan Women. Ancient Minoan Marriage Rules Allowed First Cousin Marriages ... “With this knowledge, we are basically forced to rethink the social organization in this period and societies that were ...

THE team behind City of Culture has confirmed a 15-metre-tall sculpture will be installed in the heart of Bradford this spring - but officials say they are "unable" to reveal the cost of the ...

Exactly why the sculpture was attacked by University of Georgia students may always be a mystery. But 70 years later, restored, it rides again. It was recognizably a horse, but it was no classical ...

A "remarkable" sculpture that was lost for half a century has been rediscovered in a headmaster's office in Dorset. Single Form by Dame Barbara Hepworth was identified during an inventory of ...

Not only were the Mycenaeans the true forebears of the ancient Greeks, scholars argued, they were indiscriminate thieves who imported or copied Minoan objets d’art without understanding their ...