Shared religious rites united ancient Greek villages and regions. Worship intially was communal, but as people sought meaning in life and hope for an afterlife, they were drawn to cults that ...

The image many have in mind of Greek sculptures—noble looking with a bit of an emptiness about the eyes—might be slightly ...

Show more Alastair Sooke explores the extraordinary afterlife of the Greek masterpieces that changed the course of western culture. Succeeding centuries have found in ancient Greek art inspiration ...

Yannis Tsarouchis was one of the most prominent figures of Greek art and his work has just begun to garner attention outside ...

The idea of a dualistic afterlife with some kind of heaven for the blessed derives from the ancient Egyptians ... also prevailed in antiquity. Greek funerary monuments frequently show the dead ...

In the vast tapestry of human history, ancient art stands as a testament to the ... and temples narrate tales of pharaohs, gods, and the afterlife, offering a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs ...

Exploring Ancient Greek gods and goddesses and beliefs about the afterlife. 3 ... Design Technology, Art and PE / Dance. Busy ancient city, Athens A celebration of everyday life in early Athens ...