Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the ...

Italian archaeologists have unearthed 24 beautifully preserved bronze statues in Tuscany believed to date back to ancient Roman times. The statues were discovered under the muddy ruins of an ...

Unlike the romantic weddings of today, marriage in ancient Rome was an arrangement between ... Men would usually marry in their mid-twenties, while women married while they were still in their ...

But when it comes to ancient Roman statues, being a little broken is almost the norm. Walk around any museum of classical art ...

That canvas goes on show at Gagosian Gallery in Paris next week (17 October) alongside a Roman sculpture of ... painting in dialogue with this ancient Venus sculpture reminds us of the enduring ...