There's something eternally fascinating about the art of sculpture, more so when it depicts the human form. Michelangelo, for ...
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped in tales of excess and cruelty. One enduring myth claims that as a great ...
The Gandhara art persisted until the 7th century and had some influence on the Buddhist sculptures seen in China and other ...
Amid the chaos of the 2024 presidential election, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston presents“Power of the People: Art and ...
From the heart of Mesopotamia to the heights of the Roman Empire, ancient civilizations have left an indelible mark on the ...
The Manhattan district attorney's office has obtained an arrest warrant for Edoardo Almagià, who has been accused of working ...
The statue depicts a Roman elite, Gaius Marios Hermogenes, dating back to the 2nd or 3rd Century, and is in near-perfect ...
Omnia Haridy takes a journey into the world of khayamiya, or tentmaking, one of the country’s oldest and best-known ...
Likely a citizen of the ancient Roman-era city of Odessos, his likeness was immortalized with a statue sometime around the 2 ...
Some art museums overawe with the sweep of their collections. Others thrill with a few perfectly placed masterworks. The best of them embody their cities’ ambitions and fulfill an ideal: that anyone ...
The exhibition is organised into three chapters, over three rooms: the promise, the practice and the preservation of democracy. The first looks at the way societies have idealised democracy, ...
From Venus to Yahweh to Ganesha, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston surveys depictions of divinity through the ages.