Archaeologists at Pompeii have unearthed a new residence decorated with a series of frescoes including some erotic scenes.

A recently excavated house contains at least four paintings including an artistic depiction of copulation between a satyr and a nymph.

This early work by Nicholas Poussin was initially rejected by experts, in part because of its racy subject matter. The ...

After the success of 'Flowers Over the Inferno', a new case arrives for Teresa Battaglia. From tonight on TV (Monday, October 28) on Rai1, Elena Sofia Ricci returns as the commissioner, also ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii uncovered an ancient tiny home filled with elaborate artwork that has remained largely intact for ...

The house is striking for the high level of wall decorations. It has been provisionally named the House of Phaedra after the ...

On August 24, 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted and encased the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in ash. Today, the city is a time ...

The long-running fundraiser might be the only place where the two worlds truly do intertwine in a way that seems seamless.

AN ancient Pompeii home filled with saucy paintings and unseen art has been uncovered 2,000 years after it was buried under volcanic ash. This unusually small and extravagantly decorated home, ...

A large reception room, or atrium, provided an entrance for entertaining where a family could display their trophies and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a tiny house in Pompeii that is filled with elaborate – and sometimes erotic – frescoes, ...

There's something eternally fascinating about the art of sculpture, more so when it depicts the human form. Michelangelo, for ...