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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses.
dw1 个月
Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
Bright Greek marble statues such as the "Peplos Kore" may shock ... particularly praised the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, and the idea of white classical statues was useful ...
Ancient statues were colorful — and perfumed
New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to ... Roman writer Cicero referenced the ...
Smithsonian Magazine1 个月
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked ... Several of these texts mentioned anointing statues of Greek and Roman deities—including one depicting Artemis, the Greek goddess of ...
Yahoo News UK1 个月
Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
Roman writer Cicero referenced the treatment of a statue of the Greek goddess Artemis in Sicily, while the poet Callimachus’ description of the statue of Queen Berenice II of Egypt. The study also ...
Indiatimes1 个月
Smell like a god: Ancient sculptures were scented, Danish study shows
In Delos, in Greece, inscriptions in temples reveal ... found traces of pigments from long-faded paint on ancient Greek and Roman statues, showing that works long assumed to be white were in ...
WUFT24 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia, Greece, in 2012. The motivation for scenting and adorning statues was primarily religious. "It was primarily ...
WOSU Public Media24 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia, Greece, in 2012. The motivation for scenting and adorning statues was primarily religious. "It was primarily a ...