An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

But classical scholar Jeffrey Hurwit ... like an arm tensing under the weight of a heavy load. The ancient Greeks saw an analogy between architecture and the human form, as evident in the six ...

Art. Theatre. Architecture. We Ancient Greeks are very, very creative. Take me for example. Euripides. I am one of the great Classical Athenian tragedian dramatists. Put simply: I write plays.

The president’s efforts to remake the federal government extend even to the buildings that house it, as he pushes designs that he says “command respect.” ...

About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world ... Historians call this Classical Greece. Image caption, The Parthenon temple was built for the Greek ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered ... the meeting place of Classical Greek cities. A guest might even bring one of his own friends along, too, without a formal invitation, a role ...

In the hands of dictators, architecture has not ... by calling for a return to Classical styles that referenced the monumental construction of ancient Greece and Rome. “We build in order to ...