The Seven Wonders of the World are often seen as the pinnacle of human architecture and the perfect form of engineering, that ...

The statue of Antinous was discovered by a team of French archaeologists who in 1891 excavated the ancient site of Delphi.

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But the museum’s just-opened show in this realm, “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection,” deserves particular attention because of the sheer beauty and ...

A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in Aigai, Greece.

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Greco-Roman sculptors created artworks with more than just visual beauty in mind, and strove to indulge all of the senses in their masterpieces. According to new research, this also included the sense ...

The grandest domes of Europe and the narrow labyrinthine alleys of the districts, the splendor of noble palaces and the ...

The Italian luxury house led by Silvia Venturini Fendi is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. With a history shaped ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was ... "Color contributes to beauty, but it is not beauty." Winckelmann was an Enlightenment thinker, and the science-focused ...