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The lost, colorful beauty of an iconic set of ancient Greek sculptures has been revealed by a scientific study. The latest research into the Parthenon Sculptures sheds new light on the original ...

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Some of the most famous statues in the world are now revealing their true colors. The Elgin Marbles, a collection of ancient Greek sculptures, were not originally white, as they appear now. When they ...

Every year, thousands of visitors flock to the British Museum to see the Parthenon Sculptures. Also known as the Elgin Marbles, the Parthenon Sculptures are a collection of marble decorative statues ...

Researchers have confirmed that the sculptures on the triangular gables of the Parthenon temple in Athens were originally brightly painted. Conservation scientists at the British Museum in London used ...

If the ancient Greeks sold kitschy postcards to tourists 2,000 years ago, they would have depicted much different views of the popular sites that visitors flock to today. Archaeologists say many of ...

It's hard not to be awestruck standing in front of the Parthenon marbles. The collection of sculptures adorned the famous archeological site, which was originally built as a temple to Athena in ...

Classical Greek marble sculptures today appear crisp and white. But they weren’t always that way, according to a new study, which found the famous 2,500-year-old Parthenon sculptures were colorful, ...