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4. Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were White

Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were All White
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You believe that all of those statues from Greece and Rome were white? Think again! They were painted with vivid, striking hues at first. Over time, the paint wore off, leaving behind the white marble we see today. Some well-preserved statues still have traces of their original color!