An ancient bronze griffin's head returns today to the same museum in ancient Olympia from where it was stolen in the 1930s.

The museum is taking the lead on re-evaluating its art and artifacts to determine where these works came from in the first ...

The cast-bronze sculpture, which has been on display at the entrance to the Met’s Greek and Roman galleries since 1999, was previously in the collection of the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.

No eminent Victorian’s mantelpiece was complete without its little bronze animal ... les animaliers abandoned the Greek and Renaissance art, which idealized man, and started ennobling the ...

A Fremantle artist has had his bronze statue rejected from a sculpture event after it was deemed too racy for the ...

Greek-born sculptor George Petrides presented Greece's UN representative with a sculpture of an ancient Greek female figure ...

The cast-bronze head of a griffin was bequeathed to ... as we pursue our shared commitment to fostering knowledge and appreciation of Greek art and culture among our millions of yearly visitors.” ...

By Graham Bowley The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning to Greece the bronze head of a griffin ... often used as votive gifts dedicated in Greek sanctuaries from the eighth to the sixth ...

Metropolitan Museum of Art New York ... millennia ago, cast-bronze griffin heads were commonly used to adorn large ceremonial cauldrons that served as votive gifts in Greek sanctuaries.

Greece said it has recovered from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art a 2,600-year-old bronze artefact stolen from ancient Olympia in the 1930s. The Greek culture ministry in a statement said ...