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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Pope Francis makes first public appearance in 5 weeks, returns to Vatican after battling life-threatening illness
Pope Francis made his first public appearance in five weeks on Sunday morning after battling a life-threatening case of ...
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A new study reveals a surprising fact about ancient Greek statues that changes our perception
A Danish researcher has just demonstrated that certain Greek and Roman sculptures were scented with perfume. A discovery that revolutionises our sensory picture of ancient art.
A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome’s Trevi Fountain
ROME (AP) — The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce ...
Four hours at the Wanamaker ‘Eagle’ during the last days of the Center City Macy’s
From tears to teachable moments, a minute-by-minute timeline of what I saw and the Philadelphians I met over four hours ...
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Colossus of Constantine, Tutankhamun’s tomb brought back to life by technology
Madrid-based foundation digitally reconstructs lost artworks, monuments with precision. #Preservation #AncientWonders ...
Is This Colorful Wondrium 67 Floors Above Manhattan Real?
For interior designer Peti Lau, a fellow Burning Man attendee proves to be the unicorn client for a dreamy skyscraper ...
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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
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The Iconic Statues Of Ancient Greece And Rome Were Originally Scented, Groundbreaking New Study Reveals
While the legendary statues of ancient Greece and Rome are now known the world over as stark white works of art housed in museums and galleries, those who viewed them 2,000 years ago would have had a ...
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What Ancient Treasures Does the Grand Egyptian Museum Hold? Here’s a Sneak Peek
The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.
Another Italian town gears up to sell dollar homes
Penne, in Italy’s central Abruzzo region, has sold six one-euro homes since 2022 but is stepping up the pace with the next ...
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Assassination of Julius Caesar Re-Enacted at Original Rome Site
The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.