Excavations on monumental fountain ruins resulted in the discovery of a statue of Hermes from the Roman Imperial Period. Including its pedestal, the marble statue once stood over 5 feet tall. Other ...
Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...
Excavations on monumental fountain ruins resulted in the discovery of a statue of Hermes from the Roman Imperial Period. Including its pedestal, the marble statue once stood over 5 feet tall.
Including its pedestal, the statue reaches a total height of 1.65 meters and is stylistically dated to the Roman Imperial Period, specifically the late second century CE to early third century CE ...
CMA determined that the statue likely does not depict Marcus Aurelius, because the feet don’t match a pedestal inscribed with the Roman emperor’s name. Instead, the best fit is with an ...
Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...
The pope's death will automatically trigger a nine-day mourning period known as the Novendiale. Daily prayers and requiem ...
An incredible marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus, along with statue fragments of other ancient Greek deities have ...
An almost life-size frieze, or a 'megalography', has emerged which runs around three sides of the room. The cycle of ...
The statue of Mary itself is to be 133.2-feet high, sitting atop a pedestal in the form of a 50-foot-high crown ... statue in the U.S., stretching 151 feet and made to resemble the Roman goddess ...
Greek-born sculptor George Petrides presented Greece's UN representative with a sculpture of an ancient Greek female figure ...