Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
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This ongoing exhibition in Kishangarh, Rajasthan reimagines marble sculpture and how!
Nestled in the heart of Rajasthan, Kishangarh is known for its rich history in marble craftsmanship. Recently, we had the privilege of attending an extraordinary event at the Stonex Experience Centre, ...
Archaeologists Discovered a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Without His Head
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
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Buddha Statue Reunited with Head Found in 1927
Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...
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‘Severed head’ of King George V statue shows up at Kneecap gig in Australia
The ‘missing head’ from Melbourne’s statue of King George V appears to have turned up on stage during a recent Kneecap concert in the city. The statue was ‘beheaded’ in June 2024 and ...
Greek Reporter5d
The Most Famous Statues of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty
Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
Daily Mail6d
Irish rap group Kneecap takes missing 'severed head of King George' on stage at Australian show after statue was beheaded during streak of anti-colonial vandalism
A decapitated statue head of King George V made a guest appearance at a gig by Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap. The King's Domain statue was beheaded and covered in red paint in June to coincide ...
Greek Reporter21h
The Mystery of the Centaur Head Taken from the Parthenon by Denmark
A centaur head and two more marble fragments taken from the Parthenon in the 17th century are among the most popular exhibits ...
Sydney Morning Herald6d
Going off with the king’s head: Bronze George V turns up at Kneecap gig
The head stolen from a statue of King George V has reappeared onstage at a Kneecap gig in Melbourne.Credit: Ian Laidlaw The bronze head, belonging to a 2.7-metre high statue of King George V ...