Tag: statues

The art of sculpture is special and a little more complex than it may seem. Different rules apply depending on the person or object that each sculpture represents. This is also the case with the representation of mounted warriors on a statue. Why do some horses have two legs raised or only one, right or left? Is it a coincidence? And yet no! Great importance is given by sculptors and historians to what will be the attitude of the horse to the statue of a warrior. What does the posture ...

The sights of Greece often reveal a lot about the history of the country or more specifically a region. Some of them have their own peculiarities but also legends that accompany them. As is the case with the statues in Greece which you will read about below. These are statues that are more or less known and have their own history as well as various legends that accompany their existence. Why did this famous Athenian statue stay in the workshop for 38 years? Three statues in Greece and the legends ...