The history of mosaic art begins with the earliest civilizations, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, and the people of the Minoan-Mycenaean region, who used this technique to adorn their buildings, ...

While this Greek island is often overcrowded come summer, Heidi Fuller-Love discovers that Santorini is far more pleasant in February during an off-season escape ...

After spending an absorbing hour in the Museum of Prehistoric Thera where finds from Akrotiri, the Minoan site known as ... “The people who work in them are more relaxed at this time of ...

Mornings start with a swim in the pool, followed by a traditional Greek breakfast of fruit, breads, cheeses, and honey — all sourced or produced locally and prepared by the villa’s cook, Eleni. Eleni ...

Can the myth of the Labyrinth of Knossos be explained by the Minoan civilization? This article examines the evidence.

Louise Riggio is downsizing her Manhattan apartment, which means selling more than 30 works by artists including Mondrian, ...

As “Göring’s man in Paris,” Lohse was “ruthless” in his quest to acquire artworks, said Petropoulos. An opportunist, he ...

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Santorini is also the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in human history. Known as the Minoan eruption, it occurred around 1,600 B.C. and destroyed much of the formerly round island ...