The marbles in the Torlonia Collection have been inaccessible to the public for decades. Now, some of them will be exhibited ...

The Renaissance, as a wall label in Reimagining the Renaissance reminds us, began in Italy six centuries ago but its ...

The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.

Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...

Bombs and bullets invite more bombs and bullets, anger and fury invite more anger and fury, domination demands revolution.

Praised by the ancient Greek literary giants Homer and ... competition during the 13th century rule of French King Philippe Augustus. English King Richard the Lionheart is said to have served ...

Titled “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia ... which began in 27 B.C.E. with the reign of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and ended with the western empire’s ...

While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...

Magnificent arenas, imperial palaces, forgotten cities... Croatia is home to an exceptional ancient heritage, witness to a ...

Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.