Greek and Roman Gods Get Fresh Treatment at Boston’s MFA Gods and Goddesses Gallery for Greek and Roman art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.(George D. and Margo Behrakis Gallery.

A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.

Seth Pevnick, the Cleveland Museum of Art's curator of ancient Greek and Roman art, describes the museum's recently purchased 5th Century B.C. Stamnos, attributed to the Kleophon Painter.

A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.

A third-century BCE Greek ceramic mixing bowl and, 500 years later, a Roman marble, each depict the legend of Marsyas, the satyr who challenged Apollo, the god of music, to a contest and, of ...

While this mega structure is a no-nonsense Roman design, again, the facade is Greek, decorated with the three Greek orders of columns -- Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian.

Drawing inspiration from The Met’s Greek and Roman art, the collection of men’s and women’s clothing features hoodies, pants, crewnecks, jackets, T-shirts and other fall and winter styles.

The masterpieces of ancient art were therefore regarded as but the vain and profitless toys of worldly gratification. But this was not all.

1 of 2 A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.

A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either. Researchers have known for many years that there was more ...