The Greek island of Chios is home to one of the most uniquely beautiful villages of the Mediterranean, the village of Pyrgi.
Eggs, for example, represent hope, fertility, and rebirth. People have revered the sun and moon since time immemorial, ...
Here, the authors consider the significance of a Macedonian vase in reconciling the conventional and absolute chronologies of Early Iron Age Greece. Decorated with compass-drawn concentric ... it does ...
Omnia Haridy takes a journey into the world of khayamiya, or tentmaking, one of the country’s oldest and best-known ...
The regular convex polyhedra are the five Platonic solids, which have been known since classical Greece. The ancient Greek mathematician Euclid proved in his Elements of Geometry that there are only ...
Things To See At The Greek Agora Athens There are a lot of diverse archaeological wonders to see in the Agora of Ancient Athens. Almost anywhere you explore, you can find structures and art in ...
Here, we look at some of the most iconic chairs of all time–each one playing a part in how we connect, think, and unwind.
Matthew Lusk’s suspended sculptural odyssey, the fetish-meets-fun of a doll exhibition, the macabre oddities of ORT Projects, and so much more.
FIGURE AND IMAGINATION IN AMERICAN ART, 1876-1917 Focused on the period following the Civil War, this exhibition looks at studies for grand public commissions — John Singer Sargent’s murals for the ...
From Colonial to modern, see pictures of architectural house styles in your area, across the country or around the world. Learn more about their history.
This year’s Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art sale by Christie’s aims to be a true representation of the breadth, diversity and interest in Arab art. The works, which include highlights from ...
Brooklyn restaurateurs Renato Poliafito and Demetri Makoulis are both first-generation Americans who have inherited a sense of their families’ birthplaces through their mothers’ cooking and languages ...