The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

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

This brewing conflict isn’t merely aesthetic. It represents fundamentally different conceptions of how architecture should ...

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

Their hallmark feature, grand columns in the Doric, Ionic, or Corinthian style, support a front porch or portico with pediments. This grand front entrance is centered on the home’s facade and ...

Cecilie Brøns, who authored the study and works as an archaeologist and curator at the Glyptotek art museum in Copenhagen, finds that Greco-Roman statues were often perfumed with enticing scents ...

There’s always something appealing about preppiness—maybe it’s the nostalgia of good ol’ school days, or the charm of a more innocent time, or perhaps it’s the sense of structure in the way the style ...

With its granite Corinthian columns, this archaeological site takes you straight into the region's Roman past. Interested in visiting ... site reminiscent of former glories The proportions and style ...

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In June 2026, Orient Express Corinthian, the world’s largest sailing yacht, will take to the open sea, tracing a course through the French and Italian Rivieras, jewels of the Mediterranean and ...