World’s tallest St Patrick’s statue in Co Down turns red in solidarity with persecuted Christians
The world’s tallest statue of St Patrick has turned red to highlight the plight of those persecuted for their faith with ...
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This Ancient Egyptian Statue Of Ramesses II Is 3,300-Years-Old And Said To Have Inspired The Famous Poem Ozymandias By Percy Shelley
About 3,300 years ago, in the early 13th century B.C., an Egyptian statue was made. It was carved from granite and contained ...
8 things people get wrong about ancient Rome
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
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The 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of Ramesses II said to have inspired Percy Shelley's 'Ozymandias'
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
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Has internationalist Lady Justice’s makeover made her a North Indian upper-caste auntie?
Akshat Jain examines the symbolism, politics and legal ramifications of the rushed replacement of the statue of Lady Justice ...
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‘Misogynistic’ sculpture of tied-up Greek goddess should be taken down, says Green councillor
Naomi Bennett claims Gavin Turk’s artwork in Cambridge is another example of ‘violence against women being ... depicts the Greek goddess Ariadne, was created to show a sculpture in transit ...
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This 72-year-old retreat 'feels like another home' for Ukrainian Americans
The Soyuzivka Ukrainian Heritage Center, a resort that sits about two and a half hours northwest of New York City, in ...
IMMERSIVE CHICAGO: Explore Windy City like a local
Greek-inspired Avli Taverna is cozy neighbourhood dining at its finest in Lincoln Park. Consider the chicken Riganati, the ...
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‘Misogynistic’ sculpture of tied-up Greek goddess should be taken down, says Green councillor
The artwork, which depicts the Greek goddess Ariadne ... to the city to be greeted by the statue at the station. She told the BBC: “I think about all the women in so many countries who are ...
Why MONA succeeds where the rest fail
Namedropping is ostensibly about status; a wall label informs us, in inimitable MONA-style, that “The bloke who owns Mona (let’s just call him David Walsh, because that’s his name) says what he wants ...
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The Sea Monsters of Ancient Greek Mythology
Relief sculpture ... Greek mythology is full of a huge variety of monsters. Since the Greeks were a sea-faring nation, it is no wonder that they were fascinated by stories of monsters of the sea. In ...