In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome ... some scholars interpret the scene’s almost marginal placement as emblematic of the Orientalizing Corinthian art’s ...

It was created in the 7th century BC - It was found in the mud in 1914, then disappeared, ending up in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, until it was discovered by Greek-born prosecutor ...

This is one of Italy’s great churches, filled with frescoes by Giotto and the tombs of ... see the Etruscan collections in the excellent MAEC museum and two glorious paintings by Luca ...

You will find embroidered items, sculptures, tombs and silversmith ... of 14th to 18th-century paintings, including works by Orazio, Gentileschi, and Cecco di Pietro. You will find archaeological ...

Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city . Researchers say the nearly ...

Researchers discovered a royal tomb that is over 3,600 years old in Abydos, Egypt. The entryway of the tomb was decorated with inscriptions dedicated to Isis and Nephthys, goddesses of the afterlife.

× 8 ft. 11 3/4 in. (208.3 × 273.7 cm.). Metropolitan Museum of Art Typical of Gentileschi’s oeuvre is this imposing Biblical scene at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. History paintings were the ...

Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb of an unknown pharaoh beneath around 20 feet of sand at the Abydos archaeological site. The discovery of the tomb of an ancient pharaoh ...