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Columns of the Temple of Olympian Zeus standing against the sky in Athens, painted by Vikentios Lanza in a calm 19th-century archaeological landscape.

Columns of Olympian Zeus by Vikentios Lanza

August 10, 2026
by Amalia Spiliakou 19th century ArtModern Greek ArtTeaching Resources

Vikentios Lanza’s painting transforms the Temple of Olympian Zeus into a powerful reflection on ruins, memory, and Greek cultural identity in 19th-century Athens.

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Monumental sarcophagus of Constantia, 354 AD, carved in red porphyry with grape harvest scenes, cupids and acanthus scrolls on all four sides. Museo Pio-Clementino, Musei Vaticani, Rome.

Sarcophagus of Constantia: Porphyry, Power and Mystery

August 4, 2026
by Amalia Spiliakou ArchaeologyEarly Christian ArtRoman Art

A daughter of Constantine, buried in the one stone only emperors could use — and covered in images nobody has fully explained in seventeen centuries.

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George Lambert's 1922 oil self-portrait: the artist stands against a deep purple background in a gold velvet smoking jacket, pipe in mouth, one hand on hip, beside a cut-crystal vase of red, pink, and white gladioli.

George Lambert’s Self Portrait with Gladioli

July 31, 2026
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtTeaching Resources

A velvet jacket, a pipe, and a vase of gladioli, meet George Lambert, the Russian-born jackeroo who became Australia’s most glittering artist.

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Collage of artworks for August 2026 Teacher Curator Newsletter.

August 2026 Newsletter

July 27, 2026
by Amalia Spiliakou Newsletter

August 2026 brings gladioli, imperial sarcophagi, ancient toys, and seaside light — eight works that reward a slower, more curious gaze.

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