RIPR: The Public's Radio14 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is ...
The New York Times4 天
Everything We Ask of Art Is in These Marbles
Image Only Aphrodite’s crouching body comes from ... just two of the 58 extraordinary works of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection,” at the Art Institute ...
Greek Reporter21 天
The Most Famous Statues of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty
For example, Salvador Dali’s sculpture Venus de Milo with Drawers is its surrealist reimagining ... Venus de’ Medici Marble Statue of Aphrodite (Roman), dating 1st-2nd century CE. It was inspired by ...
来自MSN12 天
Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled Divine
The Greek poet Kallimachos, meanwhile, described a sculpture ... the kosmesis of Aphrodite in her sanctuary on the island of ...
V Magazine22 天
Bvlgari Unveils “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection”
A major benefactor of the preservation and restoration entity, Fondazione Torlonia, Bvlgari showcases the foundation’s extensive selection of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture in the exhibition “Myth ...
Chicago Sun-Times24 天
Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit
Sarcophagus Lid with Reclining Couple, second half of 2nd century CE (Roman, Imperial Period, Torlonia Collection, Rome), is featured in “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the ...
WTTW24 天
Ancient Visitors to the Modern Wing: Art Institute Welcomes First Visit of Rare Roman ...
“Like, why should I care about this stuff? But what the Romans were doing within the medium of sculpture was communicating messages about power, authority, identity, family, love, etc. Many of the ...
Jefferson Public Radio13 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Her study, "The Scent of Ancient Greco-Roman Sculpture," was published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology this month. Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were not just experienced visually ...
Public Radio Tulsa13 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Her study, "The Scent of Ancient Greco-Roman Sculpture," was published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology this month. Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were not just experienced visually, Brøns ...
Smithsonian Magazine26 天
A Stunning Collection of Rarely Seen Ancient Roman Sculptures Is Coming to North America ...
The collection’s first stop is the Art Institute of Chicago. Titled “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection,” the exhibition will feature 58 sculptures ...