The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

“Myth and Marble” spotlights several large ... in which a commanding 64½-inch-tall seated statue of the emperor Augustus, strikingly surrounded on three sides by 18 sculptures (all but ...

What comes to mind when you think about the kind of Roman Emperor who managed to establish an indestructible empire?

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 ...

The Art Car Parade in downtown Houston is truly an experience, and a great way to ease into the world of art cars and their ...

Titled “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection ... which began in 27 B.C.E. with the reign of ...

Its address facing the historic Mausoleum of Augustus allows guests to marvel at the monument from the rooftop bar and restaurant while also enjoying a museum-quality art collection. The marble ...

The conversion—one of the last projects that the Iraqi-British architect worked on before dying—wraps a landmarked structure ...