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Marble is an exquisite look for any countertop, but it has the high price tag to match. However, if you're considering a DIY ...
Ancient sculptors were very much interested in color as well as form; the white marble statues we admire looked stunningly different in antiquity. They were painted with a palette that displayed a ...
When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...
He said that assembling a show of disparate works — which here included marble statues retrieved from ... degree of verisimilitude make them look like psychedelic pastries, are among the most ...
From the last two-story outhouse in the U.S. to an actual fork in the road, here are New York's top roadside attractions.
The wealthy owners of Staatsburgh, a historic Gilded Age mansion outside New York City, had tickets for the Titanic's second ...
Likely the artist’s final work, this 16th-century painting is a vast, darkly burnished depiction of Christ’s death that is ...
Among the powerful and well-connected art connoisseurs who recognized the boy's talent was Cardinal Scipione Borghese, who commis-sioned four colossal marble statues from him—Aeneas, Anchises ...
Recent moves from Toronto to Brooklyn to Brussels to Paris have only stirred his creativity — and a historic rental in the ...
Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ...
Universal Helios Grand Hotel marks a major milestone for Universal Orlando Resort. It’s the resort’s first hotel attached to a park, in this case Epic Universe. The hotel opened with the start of ...
Before airports took over travel, Union Station was DC’s grand entrance. Presidents rolled in on private trains. WWII troops ...