EditorialGreek Art. Statue of Aphrodite of Milos, known as the Venus de Milo (130-100 B.C.) by Alexandros of Antioch. Marble. It is believed to depict the Greek goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite. Back view. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.
EditorialAlexander the Great (356-323 BCE) as Herakles with lion's head. Face of a silver tetradrachm (300 BCE) (Reverse: Zeus, eagle, and inscription " Alexandros") Diameter 2.9 cm-Weight 17.1 g Inv. 34551.
EditorialSilver tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, mint of Amphipolis 336-323 BCE. The silver coins, with the head of Heracles on one side and a seated figure of Zeus on the other (as seen here), became one of the staple coinages of the Greek world. Inscriptio...
EditorialSilver tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, mint of Amphipolis 336-323 BCE. The silver coins, with the head of Heracles on one side and a seated figure of Zeus on the other (as seen here), became one of the staple coinages of the Greek world. Inscriptio...
EditorialGreek Art. Statue of Aphrodite of Milos, known as the Venus de Milo (130-100 B.C.) by Alexandros of Antioch. Marble. It is believed to depict the Greek goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite. Back view. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.
EditorialGreek Art. Statue of Aphrodite of Milos, known as the Venus de Milo (130-100 B.C.) by Alexandros of Antioch. Marble. It is believed to depict the Greek goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite. Back view. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.
EditorialAlexander the Great (356-323 BCE) as Herakles with lion's head. Face of a silver tetradrachm (300 BCE) (Reverse: Zeus, eagle, and inscription " Alexandros") Diameter 2.9 cm-Weight 17.1 g Inv. 34551.
EditorialSilver tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, mint of Amphipolis 336-323 BCE. The silver coins, with the head of Heracles on one side and a seated figure of Zeus on the other (as seen here), became one of the staple coinages of the Greek world. Inscriptio...