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On the ceiling of the chapel where the cardinals elected Pope Leo XIV is Michelangelo’s kaleidoscopic signifier of a time when Francis’s vision of an inclusive church would have seemed not radical at ...

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A first-century AD head of a Cyclops from the Roman Colosseum. Credit: Steven Lek ... and adventurers alike. Found in ancient myths scattered across the Greek landscape, these beings remain symbols of ...

Getty Villa displays "The Kingdom of Pylos" exhibition with artifacts from Ancient Greece including the "Griffin Warrior" ...

Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...