Vinzenz Brinkmann and Ulrike Koch-Brinkmann / Stiftung Archäologie The Greeks took their ... to modern scholars. Ancient sculptors were very much interested in color as well as form; the white ...

Greek cities had beautiful temples with stone columns and statues, and open-air theatres where people sat to watch plays. Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in ...

Lions often sat atop tombs in ancient Greece, where ornamental details such as the animals’ tuffs of hair and facial markings were painted in bright colors that accented their fur. Stiftung ...