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Colossus of Rhodes: The rise and fall of an iconic ancient wonder
Imagine a statue so colossal it rivaled the Great Pyramid of Giza, a bronze giant that once stood guard over an ancient ...
Greek Reporter18h
The Lady of Kalymnos: A Majestic Bronze Treasure From the Aegean
The Lady of Kalymnos is an exquisite Greek sculpture dating back to the Hellenistic period, around the 3rd century BC.
Daily Mail7d
Rhodes won't fall: Statue of empire-builder Cecil will stay as Oxford college orders new sculpture from Zimbabwean artist and plans exhibition to 'explore the legacy of ...
Oxford's Oriel College has announced it will not be removing its controversial statue of Cecil Rhodes, but instead will stage a new exhibition aimed at addressing the 'legacy of colonialism'.
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Rhodes Ancient Greece: What to do in Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes, once among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, stood at the harbor’s entrance, honoring the victory over invaders with a giant bronze statue of Helios. Though the ...
The Art Newspaper6d
Oxford University exhibition aims to ‘contextualise’ the legacy of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes
Oxford University’s Oriel College has announced plans to host an exhibition “contextualising” the controversial 19th-century British imperialist Cecil Rhodes. A statue of Rhodes by Henry ...
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Oxford college to ‘explore colonial legacy’ with exhibition on Cecil Rhodes
The statue of Cecil Rhodes was installed as part of the new Oriel College building funded in the early 20th century by a legacy in his will - Heathcliff O'Malley for The Telegraph ...