The 1896 Olympics logo was among the earliest efforts to establish ... Still, they were later used widely across many marketing materials, such as posters, which were supposed to inspire excellence ...

The 1896 Athens Olympic Games, the first of the modern era, were a momentous occasion that revived the ancient tradition after nearly 1500 years. Spearheaded by Baron Pierre de Coubertin ...

On Christmas Eve 1894, Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), a Czech junior designer working alone in a Parisian print shop, received a rush order from actress Sarah Bernhardt for a poster advertising her ...

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Chief Minister Adityanath also paid tribute to Baba Sivanand's inspiring life. Born on 8 August 1896 in Sylhet district, now in Bangladesh, Baba Sivanand lost his parents to starvation at the age ...

In a cinematic first, Greek director Yiannis Stravolaimos brings the 490 BCE clash to life in Ancient Greek and Old Persian, fusing myth, history, and cultural diplomacy in a bold retelling of an epic ...

The artwork for major sports events can often be as memorable as the sporting action (see our pick of the best Olympics posters), so we're always pleased to see more being made of it. Big ...

The White City stadium was demolished in 1984 and the site now houses a BBC building The Olympics were awarded to Rome but money that would have been spent on the Games was required elsewhere ...

Which country topped the total medal count at the Athens 1896 Olympic Games? The United States topped the medal standings at the Athens 1896 Olympics, winning a total of 20 medals. The Games were held ...

George Washington University's Chinese Cultural Association released statements condemning the politically-charged Olympic-themed posters and called for an investigation On February 3, five posters ...

Official posters for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have gone on show at the city’s Museum of Contemporary Art, featuring designs by both Japanese and international artists such as Dutch ...