While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.

An outsized history as the seat of the Catholic Church brings with it an incredible collection of art and architecture.

Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

Six Royal Navy ships in the past have been named after Achilles, the great warrior from Greek mythology ... standing in front of a vase full of blue and yellow-coloured flowers, the Ukrainian ...

These mathematical calculations, each named after a letter from the Greek alphabet, tell you how options contracts will react under different market conditions. While the term might evoke images ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

The Nike sneakers Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant wore when he tore his Achilles — one of the most memorable moments of his NBA career — are set to hit the auction block via Sotheby’s ...

In the fourth quarter, the five-time Los Angeles Lakers champion tore his Achilles tendon but chose to stay on the court. Despite the injury, the iconic basketball player hit two crucial free ...

In an astonishing turn of events, a vase previously written off as a fake by a BBC antiques expert ultimately sold for a staggering £53 million after being relegated to an attic for four decades.

The destruction included vases, herms, statuary and temples and lasted for well over a century. Now let’s segue to ancient Greek pottery. It’s an art form that, in addition to depicting mythology, ...