Sculpture As a Staple of Classic Art in Historic Greece

The Archaic Greeks developed the very first freestanding statuary, an impressive achievement as most sculptures up until then had been reliefs cut into walls and pillars. Kouros figures, sculptures of adolescent, good-looking male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the sculptures. The kouroi, regarded by the Greeks to portray beauty,

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Many Tastes. Many Tours.

There seems to be a special tour for every holiday destination! Will you get around on foot or use a bicycle? Maybe you’re more interested in sampling wines or trying new foods to please your pallete. Do you really like sightseeing with a guide or do prefer to go it alone? Is an escapade more your thing? Or, do you want to investig

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