Léon Bakst, “Costume Design for Tamara Karsavina as Chloé” for Daphnis et Chloé (ca. 1912), graphite and tempera and/or watercolor on paper. 17.5×11.1 inches (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, ...

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, the first such monument ever discovered in Greece’s Ionian islands. The ...

What’s the deal with Leonardo’s harpsichord-viola? Why were Impressionists obsessed with the color purple? Art Bites brings you a surprising fact, lesser-known anecdote, or curious event from art ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. NORTH BENNINGTON — Randolyn Zinn has loved ancient Greek theater and mythology for as long as she can remember. Whether in sober dramas or lively ...

Greece’s timeless art: Golden Age temples, alluring Venuses, and exuberant Winged Victory. Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged ...

Cinema in Ancient Greece began with Philion and Heron, who crafted automated theaters, bringing stories to life through motion and spectacle.

WCMA's new "Art of the Opening" series gives curators a chance to spotlight items from the museum's permanent collection while it awaits the construction of its new home on campus.

Perhaps no other ancient city captures our imagination quite like Pompeii. The storyline is familiar: a thriving city on the Bay of Naples- a mecca of high culture and a playground of the rich- ...

Heinz-Uwe Haus’ book Heinz-Uwe Haus and Theatre Making in Cyprus and Greece, originally published in 2021, was released in paperback in December 2024 (Cambridge Scholars Publishing). The professor in ...