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

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

An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to 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 ...

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.

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

Did you know that ancient sculptures were once richly coloured? Researchers have known about this for centuries, but the general public remains largely unaware.

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.