In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...

It’s the first Byzantine gallery in New England and a rare collaboration among four different branches of this encyclopedic museum: Egyptian, Greek and Roman, Art of Europe, and Textiles.

The ancient Athenians considered most everyone else barbarians, and that snobbery has trickled down to us through the eons. When we think of Greek civilization, we think of the Golden Age of ...

Bronze has been an important metal for millennia. Some two thousand years of Greek history come under the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 years BCE. This was a ...

Greek art in Greece and America. Certainly, Greek museums are full of ancient Greek treasures, ... I have been proud Greece is the birthplace of Western civilization. However, ...

An ancient Greek grave stele shows a symbolic handshake between a father and son. CHINA DAILY Nanjing Museum highlights power of Athenian art, Zhao Xu reports. A man, probably in his early 20s ...