The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, the study adds to evidence that statues were more than ...

More than a century after its initial discovery, the only known amphitheater on the Ionian Islands is finally seeing the light of day. Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west ...

The endowment is now requesting “preliminary concepts” for individual statues from artists who must be American citizens; those who are selected will receive awards of up to $200,000 per ...

A famous statue in Dublin has been assigned a security detail in an effort to stop tourists from squeezing its breasts. Molly Malone, a fictional fisherman’s wife who serves as an unofficial ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – An ancient Greco-Roman bronze statue that the New York District ... has led experts to believe it depicts an unknown Greek philosopher. The museum bought it in 1986 for $1 ...

The world's largest statue, which stands nearly 600 feet tall, is located on Sadhu Bet Island in the Narmada River in the town of Kevadia, Gujarat, India. When first unveiled in 2010, it was ...

A statue of the Virgin Mary was filmed weeping two days before the Pope’s death, it’s been claimed. Footage, filmed at a church service in Columbia on Good Friday, shows the statue with tears ...

After just cutting more than 1,000 grants, the National Endowment for the Humanities is recruiting artists to create 250 statues for President Donald Trump's Garden of Heroes idea in time for the ...

On Saturday, Colorado announced that legendary head football coach Bill McCartney will be honored with a statue outside of Folsom Field. The project to honor the late Coach Mac, who died on Jan ...

The council said it received complaints about members of the public and particularly tourists touching the Molly Malone statue Stewards are to be stationed next to a statue of Molly Malone in ...

A sculpture by Eric Gill outside BBC Broadcasting House in central London has been unveiled following restoration works; the piece is also accompanied by a text with details of the artist's ...

A statue to celebrate the careers of two Coventry City football legends has been unveiled. The monument honours George Curtis and John Sillett who managed the team that lifted the FA Cup in May 1987.