Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...

Greek authorities said the statue is from the Hellenistic period Greek Police A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Statue of Liberty is at the top of many travelers’ must-see lists. A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis ...

Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. By Zachary Small The National Gallery of Art said it had closed its office of belonging and inclusion to comply with a presidential ...

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In 2009, John and Mary Pappajohn, a Des Moines venture capitalist and his wife, provided funding for and donated more than 30 sculptures to the Des Moines Art Center. Their donation transformed an ...

A statue of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been reinstalled in the centre of Lima, the capital of Peru, more than 20 years after it had been removed. The sculpture was unveiled ...

A giant gorilla sculpture made of iron is almost finished and already drawing crowds at a metal safari park in Shropshire. The British Ironworks Centre near Oswestry said the project was almost ...

A commemorative statue of composer and musician Rory Gallagher ... The final Taste concert, featuring John Wilson and Richard McCracken, was at Queen’s University in 1970. At the start of ...