The famous Greek foot commonly found in ancient Greek statues, was initially attributed to the Golden Ratio artists were seeking for their works ...
The 20th-century art historian Kenneth Clark made a distinction between the “naked,” meaning unclothed and ashamed, and the “nude,” meaning the body in its most beautiful form. Most people today use ...
Everyone has an approximate timeline of inventions in their heads. Sunglasses? Probably the 1920s. Vending machines? Sometime ...
Alexis Tsipras, the combative anti‑austerity leader who railed against Brussels during Greece’s debt crisis, has returned to politics ahead of elections next year.
In the sixth century, Nubia became one of Africa’s major early Christian regions. But its conversion was more a political ...
Design throughout celebrates the hotel’s status as a modernist landmark, from the circular bar in the Athenian Lounge to the kidney-shaped end tables in guest rooms. A private running track on the ...
Life was never a guarantee in the distant past. Before the advent of modern medicine, people had to rely on a variety of healing methods, hoping to come out on top in the struggle against deadly ...
Dressed in male fighter clothing and riding horseback into battle, Captain Pelagia became a legendary resistance leader in ...
The Greek genocide and the Pontic genocide instigated by the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish national movement is a dark ...
The ancient Romans had a surprisingly unusual way of cleaning their clothes — they used human urine. While it may sound disgusting today, urine contained ammonia, which worked as a powerful natural ...
Darwin, May 2, 2026 – Three outstanding Greek-Australian women have been named among the 40 finalists for the 2026 NT News Woman of the Year awards, showcasing exceptional leadership, resilience, and ...