Reconstruction of the Athena Parthenos.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
n the heart of ancient Athens, stood a colossal masterpiece that epitomized the grandeur of Greek art and culture: the A...
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Halnaker Tree Tunnel: the Old Roman Road from London to Chichester.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Stane Street is the modern name given to an important 56 mile-long Roman road that linked London to the Roman town of N...
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The Bowder Stone—c. second half of 19th century and January 2022.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
This huge andesite lava boulder is located in the Borrowdale valley in Cumbria, England. It was formed from lava that wa...
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Certain of Bologna. Giovanni Putti "Veil".
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Italy, lies a captivating masterpiece by the renowned sculptor Giovanni Putti: "Veil." ...
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VICUS CAPRARIO: THE HIDDEN WATER CITY OF ROME
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Located a few meters from the iconic Trevi Fountain is Vicus Caprarius, known as the City of Water. This hidden archaeol...
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"The Descent from the Cross" by Virginio Arias: A Marble Testament of Grief and Grace
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
In the hallowed halls of the Museum of Fine Arts in Santiago de Chile, stands one of Virginio Arias' most profound creat...
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The mummy of King Tutankhamen, the famous Egyptian pharaoh, can be found in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
This well-preserved mummy has been a subject of great historical and archaeological significance, providing insights int...
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The Stidsholt Woman found in 1859 in Jutland, Denmark. She was decapitated by a blow between the 3rd and 4th cervical vertebrae.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Her head was never scientifically dated, but possibly dates from the Iron Age, and the rest of the body was never found....
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Callipygian Venus: A Symbol of Aesthetic Perfection from the French Academy in Rome
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
François Barois, a prominent French sculptor, left a significant mark on the world of art with his rendition of the Call...
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The "Macedonian tomb" of Hagios Athanasios, just outside the suburbs of Thessaloniki, is an elite burial monument from the late 4th c. BC.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Nestled just beyond the outskirts of Thessaloniki, Greece, lies the enigmatic Macedonian tomb of Hagios Athanasios, a te...
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