Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Treasures Housed in Paris Museums

Ancient Greek statues and artistic treasures housed in Paris museums depict the Greeks' influence on the entire European ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

European court upholds Italy's right to seize Greek statue from U.S. museum

A Los Angeles museum faces pressure to return an ancient work of art to Italy. Italian courts said the J. Paul Getty Museum should send back a bronze statue known as Victorious Youth, showing a very ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

European court upholds Italy’s right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal

ROMEROME — A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim an ...
Artnet News

6 Ancient Roman Sculptures That Defined an Empire

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN

2,000 Years Ago, the Greeks Built the World’s First Computer: Its Complexity Has Left Scientists Unable To Decode It

In 1900, a team of sponge divers off the Greek island of Antikythera surfaced with more than they bargained for. Among the ...
Greek Reporter

Were the Ancient Greeks as Beautiful as Their Statues?

Greek statues are admired worldwide for their extraordinary beauty, but do they truly reflect the actual appearance of the ...
USA Today

Ancient bronze statues found in prime condition will 'rewrite history,' Italian researchers say

Dozens of beautifully preserved, 2,000-year-old bronze statues were found in what Italian authorities are calling an "exceptional" discovery from a sacred thermal spring that will “rewrite history.” ...
Artnet

What to Know About the Greek Discobolus, a Hallmark of the Ancient Olympics

The discus throw event has been included in every modern Olympics since its inaugural 1896 edition held in Athens (where Robert Garrett representing the United States won the gold medal), and can be ...
Click2Houston

European court upholds Italy's right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal

ROME – A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim an important ...