25-03-2016 19:40 via theartnewspaper.com

Walk among Olympic gods—in New York

New Yorkers can be transported to the foothills of Mt Olympus at the Onassis Cultural Center, where a major loan show of artefacts fr om the Greek archaeological site of Dion opened on Thursday and runs until 18 June. More than 90 objects are on view, many for the first time in the US, from the city wh ere the Macedonian kings, including Alexander the Great and his father Philip II, celebrated Olympic Zeus.
“It is important for us to show that all these pieces came out of systematic excav
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