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Corning Museum of Glass among World's Greatest Places, Best Art Museums: TIME and Newsweek

Star Gazette 21 Mar 2025
Newsweek's list of Best Art Museums celebrated CMoG's commitment to showcasing the art, history, and science of glass, noting its ancient Egyptian and Roman glassworks to the cutting-edge Innovation Center.
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Parrots and Humans Share Brain Mechanism for Speech: Study

WhoWhatWhy 20 Mar 2025
What If Ancient Statues Smelled Wonderful? The Surprising Secrets of Greco-Roman Sculptures (Dana) ... “A new study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology has shed light on an often-overlooked aspect of ancient Greek and Roman art.
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A Chicago sports mainstay's cancer battle

Chicago Sun-Times 19 Mar 2025
The Art Institute's new ancient Roman sculpture exhibit, Northwestern University's "Severance" star and more community news you need to know below ... Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented ‘Myth and Marble’ exhibit.
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11 Magical London Museums That Will Transport You To Another Era

Vogue 19 Mar 2025
This Bloomsbury behemoth, which provides an epic, sweeping, centuries-spanning account of human history, art and culture, zipping you from the dimly-lit tombs of ancient Egypt to Greek temples, Roman ...
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We asked if the Getty should move. Here’s how readers responded

The Los Angeles Times 18 Mar 2025
The building that houses its art is a faithful replica of an ... The landscaping, reflecting pools, ocean vistas are integral to the appreciation of its ancient Greek, Etruscan and Roman art collections.
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What if ancient statues smelled wonderful? The surprising secrets of Greco-Roman sculptures

Sott 16 Mar 2025
A new study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology has shed light on an often-overlooked aspect of ancient Greek and Roman art ... of sensory experiences that ancient audiences engaged with.
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Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit

Chicago Sun-Times 14 Mar 2025
Any temporary exhibition of ancient Roman sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago would be notable, because 44 years have passed since the museum’s last such offering — an astoundingly long absence ... The ancient Romans were surrounded by media.
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Ancient Book Becomes a Bestseller 2,000 Years After Its First Publication

Greek Reporter 12 Mar 2025
Metropolitan Museum of Art / CC0 1.0. An ancient book about the lives of Roman emperors has reached the Sunday Times Hardback Non-Fiction Bestseller List, marking a rare literary achievement for a historical text ... It is kind of ancient Rome’s Popbitch.
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Asarotos Oikos Mosaic: The Unswept Floor of the Roman Elite

Roman Empire Times 12 Mar 2025
A final example was incorporated into the floor of a Byzantine basilica in Sidi-Abich but was completely destroyed upon extraction.A possible representation of an ancient Roman mosaicist at work, while finishing a mosaic.
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Move over marble: Stylish tile options for contemporary homes that won't break your bank

Hindustan Times 12 Mar 2025
When it comes to home design, marble has almost become synonymous with stylish interiors ... (Shutterstock) ... ALSO READ ... Features. ... Ancient civilisations including the Greeks and Romans created mosaic art for its elaborate patterns and narrative components.
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I toured the Getty Villa weeks after 17 employees fought flames from the Los Angeles ...

Business Insider 10 Mar 2025
Built like a fortress and outfitted with state-of-the-art ... It houses a collection of Ancient Greek and Roman art.Artifacts inside the villa are sensitive to changes in humidity and temperature.
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Why Did Ancient Greeks Recline to Eat and Drink?

Greek Reporter 09 Mar 2025
Kline (Greek Ανάκλινδρο) was a type of furniture used by the ancient Greeks in their symposia and by the Romans in their slightly different convivia ... their left hands to eat and drink in ancient art.
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The Sensory Experience of Ancient Greek and Roman Statues

Greek City Times 08 Mar 2025
Great revelation about ancient Greek and Roman statues – They were not only colorful and decorated but also perfumed ... the use of perfumes and aromatic substances in ancient Greek and Roman statues.
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