No grand romantic gesture goes unpunished. It isn’t a saying but perhaps it should be if we take a cue from the start of the ...

Feb. 6 through March 28 at the ArtCentre of Plano, Plano. artcentreofplano.org. (NEW)“31ST ANNUAL EL CORAZON ART EXHIBITION” ...

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum on Friday opens the biggest exhibition ever devoted to art inspired by "Metamorphoses", Roman poet ...

As previously reported, Egyptian embalming is thought to have begun in the Predynastic Period or earlier, when people noticed ...

Italy is making its artistic treasures more accessible to people with disabilities. Michela Marcato, who has been blind since ...

A strange story gets stranger.

On a quiet summer evening in Rome, the Vatican Museums reveal a side of history often overlooked by visitors. Within the octagonal courtyard, the oldest part of the museums, countless Roman artifacts ...

Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a city with as much culture off the silver screen as on it.

The recent restoration of a chapel came with a surprise: an angel depicted with the likeness of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ...

Alexander the Great conquered the region around 329 B.C.E., leaving behind Greek and Macedonian settlers who intermarried ...

Some of the world’s earliest-known graffiti artists in Italy carved into rock tens of thousands of images from the mundane to the mystical, recording scenes from the twilight of the Stone Age to the ...

The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.