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The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...
Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...
Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...
A spectacular stone head, possibly representing a bearded male deity, has been discovered in the archaeological area of the ...
Of course, there are lots of places to eat and shop, but you wouldn't want to miss some of the most famous ... of art that likely hasn't been seen intact since the days of ancient Rome: the ...
Generations of art historians specializing in Greek and Roman sculptures have completely missed out on what seems to be a central feature of the experience these sculptures were supposed to trigger.