Greek authorities investigating the statue's mysterious appearance say it dates back to the Hellenistic period between 323 ...
Jackson Square, designed as military parade grounds, was known as the Place d’Armes during the French colonial period and ...
She says the statue, which is made of white marble and small enough to fit in someone’s hand, portrays Cleopatra wearing a royal diadem. Cleopatra VII was the last ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic ...
There are more than 3,400 statues on the Duomo, on which construction began in 1386. They are carved from the dazzling pink-white marble from Candoglia quarry near Lake Maggiore northwest of Milan ...
White marble sculpture, which is missing its head and arms, depicts woman's torso draped in flowing dress or cloak ...
Perhaps funds were not forthcoming at this time). The life-size white marble statue, shown in the dress of his period and wearing a cloak, was erected by the 3rd Earl of Burlington (Richard Boyle), Dr ...