Researchers uncover that ancient Greek statues were not just painted and dressed but also perfumed, adding a new dimension to ...

Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome. Some viewers recognize that these works of art were not originally displayed in their glistening white form, ...

The museum is taking the lead on re-evaluating its art and artifacts to determine where these works came from in the first ...

Experts think the artwork is a Roman replica of a lost Greek bronze statue created by the sculptor Leochares around 330 B.C.E. The sculpted figure is celebrated for its natural stance, curled hair ...

Cleveland has long presented the bronze statue it is returning, with its flowing robes and stoic posture, as a premiere artifact in its Greek and Roman galleries. It was cast to be larger-than ...

Nearly 2,500 years ago, a Greek wrestler, Milo of Croton, was regarded as the strongest person who ever lived in the known world.

In 2023, the New York County Manhattan District Attorney’s Antiquities Trafficking Unit, or NYATU, had seized a statue in the collection of ...

which have cuttings meant to hold bronze statues in place by means of lead plugs”, says Seth Pevnick, the museum’s curator of Greek and Roman art. “So, we were able to compare the physical ...

The cast-bronze sculpture, which has been on display at the entrance to the Met’s Greek and Roman galleries since 1999, was previously in the collection of the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.