The ancient Greeks worked subtle curves into the columns, architraves ... workers cut 100,000 tons of marble from Pentelicon. The quarry remains a rich source of marble even today.

A spectacular drone video showcasing the Temple of Poseidon captures the glory of the ancient monument situated on Cape ...

The capital of a Corinthian column unearthed at the site Photo from the Greek Ministry of Culture A marble statue of a male figure Photo from the Greek Ministry of Culture Part of a marble lion ...

The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral around a 126-foot marble pillar in Rome known as Trajan’s Column.

Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed that ... Sculptors carved lifelike marble statues and decorated them with brightly-coloured paints. To make them even more ...