While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. LONDON, April 17, 2025. Featuring over 800 artefacts, the sale draws from a wide range of ancient cultures ...

Greece's Delphi oracle is the inspiration behind an immersive art installation by data artist Charles Sandison that's aimed at encouraging a deeper understanding of history and a greater appreciation ...

In the rarefied space of Métiers d’Art watches and high jewellery, centuries-old techniques are preserved and passed on.

New Delhi: Walk through the corridors of Roman churches, have a tête-à-tête with the villas of Piazza Armerina or bask under the ornate ceilings of Basilica of San Vitale, the artistic pinnacle of the ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Vacheron Constantin’s Métiers d’Art Tribute to Great Civilisations Focusing on specific historical eras, such as the Persian Empire of Darius I, ancient Egypt during the pharaohs, Hellenistic Greece ...

"Thomas Kinkade's style is illustrative saccharine fantasy rather than art with which you can connect ... it all," Yousef tells the BBC. "He lived a Greek tragedy of a life." ...

Just Stop Oil is to stop throwing soup on paintings and slow marching in streets as it announces its final protest. In a statement, the environmental campaign group said: "Just Stop Oil's initial ...

Greece has a long rivalry with its former imperial neighbor over sovereign rights in the island-dotted waters that separate them. Despite being NATO allies, their forces infamously came close to ...

During the Hellenistic period (323–31 BCE), Prokonnesos, on what is now Marmara Island, fell under Greek-influenced kingdoms like Bithynia, while Dokimeion, in Phrygia, was controlled by the Seleucids ...

dates back to the Hellenistic period under Ptolemaic and Seleucid rule. The excavation has already yielded a treasure trove of artifacts: Greek papyrus documents, Ptolemaic and Antiochus IV bronze ...