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 ...
these statues subtly manifest the best of each era. Whether you want to admire the liveliness of Medieveal times or ...
The statue depicts a Roman elite, Gaius Marios Hermogenes, dating back to the 2nd or 3rd Century, and is in near-perfect ...
Statues don’t talk, evidently, and they never have, except when some clever priest of Antiquity used a hollow in the stone to ...
The Statue of Liberty — famously an inanimate object — is being *checks notes* transvestigated. We wish we were kidding, but ...
During construction work in the city of Varna, workers found a well-preserved marble statue dating back to the Roman era ...
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
Now, the looming Roman sculpture is finally back on display Julia ... SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images The Vatican’s famous Apollo Belvedere—a marble statue of the Greek god of ...
“Of all the works of antiquity that escaped destruction,” German archaeologist and art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann once said of the Apollo Belvedere, a beloved sculpture from the ...
From Venus to Yahweh to Ganesha, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston surveys depictions of divinity through the ages.
(JTA) — An American Jewish tourist was arrested in Israel for allegedly destroying two Roman-era statues inside the Israel Museum, claiming to police that they were “idolatrous and contrary to ...
Loza Azuaga, María Luisa Beltrán Fortes, José Román Punzón, Julio Miguel Ruiz Montes, Pablo Moreno Alcaide, Manuel and Fernández García, María Isabel 2021. La villa romana de Salar (Granada). El ...