Archaeologists uncover a funerary complex with Winged Victory frescoes in Rome’s Ostiense Necropolis along Via Ostiense.
The sculpture, which depicts Christ the Saviour, has been preserved by a Catholic religious order of canons regular.
Long-term excavation at Sardis continues to reveal its rich past. Collaboration and continuity are key to protecting and understanding the ancient city.
You wouldn't swipe a historic relic while sightseeing, would you? Here are four cases of people who did, then made amends upon realizing their wrongdoing.
The 20th-century art historian Kenneth Clark made a distinction between the “naked,” meaning unclothed and ashamed, and the ...
In Italy, museums are reimagining statues and buildings for blind visitors through touch and embodied art experiences ...
Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...
Series headliner is followed by 4 additional days of antiquities and ancient art plus a separate March 10-11 auction of ...
TimeLine Auctions, the British saleroom renowned for expertise in museum-level antiquities, will present a major Antiquities & Ancient Art Auction on ...
Hot-mixed Roman concrete used quicklime “healing” clasts that seal cracks over time, explaining Pompeii’s long‑lasting ...
Designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the statue holds an 18-foot-tall Egyptian obelisk on its back. The four-inch fragment of its tusk was found nearby ...
A show at the Rijksmuseum brings together paintings, sculptures, film and other artworks that reinterpret the ancient Roman poet's tales of transformation ...