President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...
The Greeks had style! Their red and black pottery was very famous. They were great builders ... music and dance. So, in ancient Greece, theatres were everywhere. Every town had a big bowl-shaped ...
"The expansion of the Assyrian empire revived the manufacture and trade of luxury goods. It also led to the exchange of ...
Greece is home to one of the most important collections of ancient monuments in the world. These landmarks, built in antiquity, tell amazing stories about some of history's earliest civilizations.
Ancient Greeks gifted India numerous things and one of the greatest was the ancient Greek art of medicine, or "Unani" as Indians refer to it.
In the grand tapestry of human history, ancient art shines as a beacon of creativity, culture, and heritage. Journeying ...
In this first installment, Ganor investigates the famed linen armor of Ancient Greece, known as the linothorax.
But the Greek capital is constantly evolving, delivering grit, glamour and glory in equal measures. It’s where modern art and ancient antiquities not only coexist but thrive, where coffee houses ...
Persephone, the wife of Hades, lived one-third of the year in the Underworld with him and the other two-thirds of the year on ...
The nomadic Scythians of the Eurasian Steppes did not build settlements and were famous for their horse-focused culture and ...
The show is divided into three parts: the Promise of Democracy, the Practice of Democracy, and the Preservation of Democracy.