The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

Science has previously shown that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were frequently ... was not intended to be perceived as a statue in stone. It was supposed to resemble a real god or ...

Nearly 2,000 years after a volcanic eruption caused hot ash to blanket the city, construction on railway lines revealed a ...

Science has previously shown that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were frequently ... was not intended to be perceived as a statue in stone. It was supposed to resemble a real god or ...

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...

We often take written language for granted– whether it’s texting, reading a book, or scrolling through social media, it’s a part of everyday life. But imagine a time when there were no books, no ...

From hay baths to high-altitude forest bathing, a new wave of spas in the Dolomites are reimagining traditional rejuvenation ...

Decorated flask uncovered in cave-turned-olive press at Horvat 'Anim; symbol of camels’ central role in early Islamic economy ...

Interest in ancient mythology is attracting buyers and spurring designers to produce pieces with a contemporary twist ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

Reaching towards the sky, they rise vertically from the valley floor for a hundred metres and more: Masses of basalt columns, ...