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A mini-lion sculpture from the Lions Gate Bridge roars in Burnaby

The Lions Gate Bridge is arguably Vancouver’s best-known symbol. And the lion statues at the southern entrance to the bridge ...
中国日报网

Exhibition of ancient Greek and Roman art opens in Taiyuan

A visitor views the "Classical and Glory" Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture Arts exhibition in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, on Jan 1. WEI LIANG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE TAIYUAN — "To the glory that was Greece ...
Maiorianus on MSN

What were the last statues of the Roman Empire, and why did they change?

The creation of statues and busts of emperors was once one of the most revered art forms in the Roman Empire. But by the end of the empire, this tradition began to fade. In this video, we explore how ...
The Daily Orange

Murals, statues sprinkled around SU represent remnants of rich art history Murals, statues sprinkled around SU represent remnants of rich art history Murals, statues sprinkled ...

Decades ago, SU had a flourishing art scene that has since changed. However, for some students and professors, the campus’ rich public art is a way to keep history alive.
All That's Interesting

A Metal Detectorist In England Unearthed A Roman Figurine Depicting A Big Cat Pawing A Man’s Severed Head

An ancient Roman artifact depicting a large feline resting its paw on a barbarian's head was found by a metal detectorist in ...
All That's Interesting

Archaeologists In Turkey Just Discovered The Head Of A Marble Hermes Statue Among The Ruins Of Ancient Laodicea

After reading about the 1,900-year-old Hermes head that was found in the ancient city of Laodicea in Turkey, discover the incredible stories behind some of ancient Greece’s most powerful gods, from ...
Cleveland.com

Roman sculpture, architecture, Renaissance painter Lippi’s imagination entwines at CMA

CLEVELAND, Ohio — If you’re rolling into Cleveland this Thanksgiving weekend (or family and friends are coming to you!) and wondering what’s doing beyond the usual holiday hustle, here’s something ...
Lawrence Journal-World

KU’s oldest museum, filled with casts of classical sculptures and artifacts, is a ‘hidden gem’

A plaster cast of the Venus de Milo statue at the Wilcox Classical Museum at the University of Kansas. The museum, founded in 1888, is not well-known by many at KU's campus, but curator Philip Stinson ...
Newsday

Thieves steal Roman statues from Syria's national museum

DAMASCUS, Syria — Thieves broke into Syria 's national museum and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday. The National Museum of Damascus was briefly closed ...
WATE 6 On Your Side

Thieves steal ancient Roman-era statues from the national museum in Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday. The National Museum of ...
Greek Reporter

Astounding Roman Sculpture of Sleeping Cupid Unearthed in Ancient Pula, Croatia

The 2nd-century marble sculpture of Sleeping Cupid. Credit: Arheološki muzej Istre/ Leana Buršić Križić Archaeologists in the Croatian city of Pula have uncovered an astounding Roman marble sculpture ...