Hidden for decades, a mosaic that is a "key part of Rome's history" was located and returned to the Italian government, the Federal Bureau of Investigations said in a news release on Friday. In 2020, ...
An eavesdropped conversation in a bookstore several years ago led to the recent recovery of a first-century A.D. Roman mosaic that had been missing for over 70 years. Close-up view of a long-lost ...
A long-lost mosaic has made its way home to Italy thanks to an anonymous tip and some intensive efforts on behalf of the FBI’s Art Crimes division. The piece in question is a massive "mosaic of the ...
Two ancient Roman mosaics worth £560,000 ($700,000) have been temporarily barred from leaving the U.K., buying time for a domestic public collection to acquire them. A potential interested buyer has ...
Restoration work on a series of Roman mosaics in Turkey dating from the 2nd century to the 6th century has gone horribly wrong thanks to a botched repair job at the Hatay Archaeological Museum in the ...
A California man was sentenced to prison for illegally importing a 2,000-pound Syrian mosaic of the Roman demigod Hercules, a historic work of art dating back to the Roman Empire, federal prosecutors ...
A series of 1,800-year-old mosaics in Tunisia were recently reburied to help protect them from damage. (all photos courtesy of the J. Paul Getty Trust) Cultural heritage worldwide faces a number of ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mosaics – small-tiled artworks made from coloured materials – can decorate almost any surface. From floor-to-ceiling interiors to ...