The National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington DC holds in its collection several 15th Century Italian Renaissance ...

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

I cruised around 8 Greek islands last summer and this uninhabited gem was my favourite - From culture to culinary delights, a ...

The octagonal courtyard also houses extraordinary displays like the Casali Altar with its depiction of Venus and Mars, the Judgment of Paris, and scenes from the Trojan War, connecting Roman religious ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

(OSV News) – The Vatican Gardens welcomed a new Marian mosaic and a statue of St. Rose of Lima, both created by young artists ...

The objects and surroundings in our Catholic churches have a purpose and a history. Here is an overview of some of those sacred things.

I was curious about what new contemporary Israeli artists bring to the language of sculpture. Sculpting requires a ...

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

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

An ancient Roman artifact depicting a large feline resting its paw on a barbarian's head was found by a metal detectorist in ...

Roman myths are an integral part of the ancient Roman civilization, and their significance extends far beyond their religious context. These tales of romance, heroism, and tragedy have captured the ...