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Indians—or Black Maskers, as many practitioners now prefer to be called—resilience isn’t just woven into the culture ...

In order to fund the museum's colossal €800 million renovation plan, director Laurence des Cars has no shortage of ideas: prestigious galas, American donors and higher ticket prices for foreign ...

According to church tradition, the monastery marks the spot where Jesus Christ, condemned to death, was scourged by Roman soldiers and ... emblazoned with the logo of their local parish ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...

The display, hosted by Blvgari at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the largest private collection of Imperial Roman ...

These materials showcase many aspects, like how artisans garnered the colors they needed in yesteryears and the items that ...