Cycladic art
Art
Cycladic Art Display at The Met Sends Message on Parthenon Marbles
On Thursday, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) is introducing a new display on Cycladic Art featuring some 161 works made in the Early Bronze Age (3200 to 2000 BCE) from The Leonard N. Stern Collection, which is owned...
Ancient Greece
Greece Recoups 161 Ancient Cycladic Treasures from US Private Collection
Greece has taken action for the eventual return of Cycladic art that is more than four thousand years old that is now in a U.S. billionaire’s private collection of 161 ancient artifacts, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
According to the...
Archaeology
Athens Museum Offers Online Tour Through Cycladic Art
Τhe Museum of Cycladic Art is offering an online tour of its iconic exhibition "Cycladic Society 5000 Years Ago," which was first shown in 2016, as part of the special digital services the museum is sharing with the public...
Ancient Greece
Cycladic Figurines in Rome’s Colosseum
Artifacts from the collections of the Greek Cycladic Art Museum will be transferred to Rome in order to be included in a major exhibition on Ancient Earth, presented at the Colosseum.
The exhibition, titled “TerrAntica; Volti, miti e immagini della...
Archaeology
German Museum Returns Two Greek Antiquities
Two pieces of ancient Cycladic art, the figurine of a woman with a height of 88cm and a copper utensil which resembles a frying pan were returned to Greece by the German State Museum Baden in Karlsruhe, which illegally...