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The Greeks, Afghanistan, and the Buddha

by Bijan Omrani. Abstract: Omrani describes the extensive cultural diversity present at the Greek-founded cities in Central Asia; Hellenistic, Persian and Indian inputs have been found in the archaeological record, all…

Date: 15 July 2022
Category: Greek Archaeology Greek Religion Greek Resources Other Ancient Cultures

Ancient and Modern Colossal Statues: From Athena Parthenos to the Statue of Liberty

by Kiki Karoglou. Description: The blog discusses the colossal statues in the exhibition Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World. View on The Met.

Date: 14 July 2022
Category: Greek Art and Culture Greek Resources Hellenistic History Reception and the Culture Around Classics

Medusa in Ancient Greek Art

By Madeleine Glennon. Description: The essay takes a close look at Medusa’s role in Greek mythology and art. Essay in Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. View on The MET.

Date: 14 July 2022
Category: Greek Art and Culture Greek Resources

An Investigation of Black Figures in Classical Greek Art

by Sarah Derbew Abstract: Museum and academic scholars are key players in the fight for contextualized and equitable perspectives of black people in antiquity; they curate exhibits and write books that greatly…

Date: 31 July 2021
Category: Greek Art and Culture Greek Resources Other Ancient Cultures Reception and the Culture Around Classics

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The Greeks, Afghanistan, and the Buddha

Ancient and Modern Colossal Statues: From Athena Parthenos to the Statue of Liberty

Medusa in Ancient Greek Art

An Investigation of Black Figures in Classical Greek Art

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