Another tomb with unusual fresco decoration can be found in what was the ancient Greek city of Poseidonia (Paestum to the Romans), not far from the modern day Italian city of Salerno. Discovered ...

A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

The room, with its frescoes and mosaics ... Anatolia around the 12th or 13th century B.C., which is featured in ancient Greek works such as Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, as well as in Roman ...

Ancient Greek art and culture have become cornerstones ... Both civilizations decorated their palaces with frescoes, using lime plaster and vibrant colors but with iconographic elements.

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

Have you ever wondered what life was really like in Ancient Greece? Perhaps one of the most satisfying routes to gaining insight ... who uncovered a rich array of artefacts, elaborate sculptures and ...