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.

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 ...

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

Explore how Rome’s elite imported and replicated Greek masterpieces, turning classical ideals into distinctly Roman art. From the Discobolus to imperial portraits of Augustus, discover the political ...

Evidence of Roman engineering ingenuity is not in short supply. From Rome’s Pantheon to the Pont du Gard aqueduct in southern France to the Alcántara Bridge on the Iberian Peninsula, large-scale ...

They carved glass so delicate one wrong move would shatter months of work. They engraved symbols into cups destined for emperors. They created objects so valuable that Romans paid to repair broken ...