It is the latter, a painting of a young male diver, which is most famous. Thought to date to roughly 500-470BC, these frescoes are the only Greek wall paintings from the period to survive in their ...

A lavish painting of a mythological scene was among several newly discovered frescoes revealed Friday ... The most striking depicts a scene from the Greek myth of Phrixus and his twin sister ...

The frescoes were also more simplistic in their ... During this period of Ancient Greek art, there were two prominent types of monumental votive vessels: kraters and amphorae.

spent weeks faithfully restoring the Greek Orthodox chapel’s fresco after it was partially destroyed by the discovery of dry rot. The painting was completed last year during a quieter period at ...