Among the Kore statues displayed at the Acropolis Museum one in particular stands out for its beauty: Kore number 670.

This story appears in the March/April 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... who shared his client’s passion for Greek sculpture and architecture. In 1799 Lord Elgin’s ...

During the sixth and fifth centuries BC, Greek sculpture developed into a fine art. With the human figure as its main subject, artists worked to represent it in increasingly natural terms. This book ...

The Pergamon Museum is a remarkable institution at the heart of Berlin, celebrating Greek culture and architecture.

They were great builders too. The Greeks built grand temples to their gods and superb sculptures of brave heroes. They pretty much invented the theatre as well. Thousands of people watched plays ...

Ancient Greek sculpture has been admired for millennia ... and form an integral part of its display of the world's cultural history. It says it's open to a loan request, but must be sure that ...

Should Britain return them to Greece? Both Britain and Greece ... But in their long history in the British Museum, these sculptures have shaped how we (and the entire Western culture) think ...

Both Greece and the UK have long-standing positions on the sculptures, but diplomatic talks were expected to focus on other topics. Sculptures row about politics as much as history How did the ...

A diplomatic row has broken out between the British and Greek governments over the Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles. The Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was due to ...