A deep dive into one archaeological site, including some astonishing discoveries from 2015. How does archaeological context help us understand […] Read More
Category: Greece
A story about the development of naturalism. Pay attention to the dates as you do the readings. What are they […] Read More
The Parthenon in its ancient context can be understood simultaneously as an idealized representation of Athenian democracy, as a trophy […] Read More
The most famous cultural property debate in the world; it’s worth thinking about why this one gets all the attention. […] Read More
How do rulers use art, images and monuments to persuade people to accept their legitimacy and authority as rulers? Why […] Read More
Why do statues of nude women in Greek art almost ways show them covering their genitals, and why do statues […] Read More
