A traveling art exhibit celebrating African civilizations, Egyptian mythology, and historic landscapes arrives in ...

Classical Indian art is finding a new platform in the Indian art market, with Todywalla Auctions leading the charge to reintroduce antiquities and historical pieces into mainstream auctions ...

In antiquity, the pursuit of the arts was usually a purely male aesthetic practice. Yet, there were also a few important ...

This story celebrates the humble umbrella. Its history is uneventful but very long. Ancient Egypt, ancient Mesopotamia, ...

Long-term excavation at Sardis continues to reveal its rich past. Collaboration and continuity are key to protecting and understanding the ancient city.

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Rome, the Eternal City, with its more than 3,000 years of history, is a heady mix of haunting ruins, amazing art and vibrant ...

Catherine Opie’s crisp photography offers a striking take on mid-century portraiture. But her work can veer into heavy ...

The city’s building boom has revealed many artefacts and human remains, but the pace of development has made study and preservation challenging ...

If you've ever wondered what it would be like to natter with a Neanderthal or have a heart-to-heart with Homo Erectus, then ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected] are so many statues naked? - Artie, age 12, ...

In almost every Greek city you will find ancient monuments, sculptures or building remains that are evidence of the grand ...