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New research now reveals these once-vibrant statues did more than delight the eyes. Some were even perfumed, in an attempt to ...
and therefore were familiar with the Latin names of deities,” Manchester tells Elena Goukassian of the Art Newspaper. But the Roman statue distinctly depicts the Greek goddess, with her ...
The Halsted A&A Foundation has acquired a 1st-century Roman statue of the ancient Greek goddess Athena ... beginning 25 January at the Chicago art space Wrightwood 659. Before it became Halsted ...
Unlike the Beaux-Arts spaces where Greek and Roman art is displayed ... woman who gazes slightly upward and to the right. Statue of a Goddess, known as the Hestia Giustiniani, first half of ...
The 1st-century C.E. sculpture of the Greek goddess was acquired ... “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” at the Art Institute of Chicago will array the ...
One of the sculptures is a striking 2-metre-high statue of the goddess of love ... tall statue of a woman with features from the time of Roman emperor Severus, who ruled from 193AD to 211AD.
Among the remains, archaeologists working at the site discovered a small bronze statue of a woman relatively ... that the ...
Researchers ended up rediscovering a statue of the ancient Roman goddess "Diana of Versailles ... This significant piece of art now has a clear, updated image thanks to the efforts of RMS ...
Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.
By Annie Aguiar A marble statue of the Roman goddess of wisdom that presided over ... is named for the Italian art collector who owned it after its discovery in the 1600s. Some alumni are using ...
In the ancient Portuguese city of Braga, a Roman ... the statue of the woman represents the only known example of Crouzon syndrome in the region, but its inclusion in topical art shows the impact ...