As the blockbuster Lego sculpture exhibit the Art of the Brick enters its final week in Tampa, Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and his wife, Penny, announced Monday that Tampa is keeping a souvenir — a ...

Archaeologists found an ancient bust of the Greek god Zeus in western Turkey. Located right near the remains of a temple dedicated to Aphrodite, the statue is a remnant of one of the Roman Empire’s ...

Counted among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia left an unforgettable impression on everyone who saw it. Completed in 466 B.C.E. after eight years of construction, ...

Greece, fifth century b.c. To accommodate the sculpture, Phidias raised the height of the cella. He also installed a large rectangular pool filled with olive oil in front of the statue. Since the ...

Researchers have pieced together a 26-foot-tall statue of Atlas originally built some 2,500 years ago. Sicilian Regional Government After 20 years of restorations, a 26-foot-tall statue of Atlas is ...

ANKARA / ISTANBUL, 4 March (BelTA - Anadolu) - The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Monday the discovery of a marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus—the pantheon's chief ...