It is actually a sculpture of Augustus, Rome's first emperor. It's a sculpture that lives at the Vatican Museum, made of marble and dating back to roughly the first century C.E.” That Caesar ...

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

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city all make Athens one of the most incredible cities in Europe. The capital of Greece is a ...

On July 18, Chesterwood, the home of sculptor Daniel Chester French, will host a talk by Blake about making the Du Bois ...

Jean-Paul Laurens' painting of Honorius Flavius captures the fragility of power in the Roman Empire's decline.

open image in gallery The sculptures depict a man and woman standing side by side (Archaeological Park of Pompeii/Alfio Giannotti) Which is why the recent discovery of a monumental tomb crowned by ...

On July 23, a retiree who was vacationing at a seaside resort along the Black Sea in northern Bulgaria was walking down Varna ...

April 9, 2025 • Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this week at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm in the north early this evening. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to ...