In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid monsters like the sirens and the ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

Physicians of the Roman empire had a knack for making remedies from an assortment of components from various animals, ...

Italy's art-filled cities have no shortage of tourists, but they haven’t always been welcoming to visitors with visual ...

A strange story gets stranger.

Archaeologists found Greek and Roman cooking pots in one Roman city were made the same way, revealing shared daily life.

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 ...