A selection of 15 pieces from billionaire Leonard Stern’s personal collection of 161 marble figurines and vessels, all hailing from Greece’s Early Bronze Age (3200 BC to 2000 BC), has gone on view at ...
Artist Creates Surreal Stamp to Honor Ukrainian Victory – Ukrainian painter Yuriy Shapoval was tapped by Ukraine’s postal service to create a new stamp, in an edition of 7 million, celebrating last ...
Founded in 1986 as a place to display Aegean and Cypriot artifacts owned by Nikolaos and Aikaterini (Dolly) Goulandris, two Athenians interested in preserving Greek culture, the Museum of Cycladic Art ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — It’s a first symbolic step in a homecoming that will long outlast the 10-year Odyssey of ancient myth. For decades, an important part of Greece's cultural heritage sparkled only ...
Τhe Museum of Cycladic Art is dedicated to the study and promotion of ancient cultures of the Aegean and Cyprus, with special emphasis on Cycladic Art of the 3rd millennium BC. It was founded in 1986, ...
Artist Mike Kelley had a fascination with home. Or, perhaps more specifically the myriad ways in which one can’t go home. Growing up outside of Detroit in the 1960s and ’70s, amidst the social and ...
Until just recently, visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Greco-Roman galleries were greeted by an enormous funerary vase, a creation of the ninth-century B.C., depicting in somber ocher and ...
I’m a culture reporter for The New York Times, where I investigate the art world’s relationship to money, politics and technology. But my tastes were eccentric long before joining the newsroom. Here ...
Greek museum displays initial batch of antiquities recouped from US billionaire’s private collection
It’s a first symbolic step in a homecoming that will long outlast the 10-year Odyssey of ancient myth. For decades, an important part of Greece’s cultural heritage sparkled only for the very few in a ...
An inventive collaboration allows a privately assembled collection of 161 ancient works to be viewed by the public. By Colin Moynihan One of the world’s most significant privately assembled ...
The Greek state is now the sole owner of the artefacts but all 161 pieces will be on a 25-year loan to the Met from January 2024 On the occasion of the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution of 1821, ...
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