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Ode on Some Grecian Urns

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Head of marble figure of Hera wearing a sphendone, Roman, AD 30 - AD 180, marble. © The Trustees of the British Museum 2012. All rights reserved.

Kim Kardashian's curves get all the ink these days, but legend has it the woman who launched a thousand tweets couldn't hold a candle to Helen of Troy. And though you won't catch the sultry spartan at Portland Art Museum's exhibition The Body Beautiful in Ancient Greece (Oct. 6 - Jan. 13), you will get a rare opportunity to catch a glimpse of more than 120 priceless pieces from The British Museum's epic collection of Greek and Roman art.

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