For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

Statues don’t talk, evidently, and they never have, except when some clever priest of Antiquity used a hollow in the stone to deliver whatever message he was interested in. But that’s not the case ...

With about 140 statues of saints, martyrs and popes adorning the square's colonnades, an Egyptian obelisk (which was brought to Rome by Emperor Caligula) occupies centrestage and was once used as ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.

See the Stunning Ancient Roman Statue of Athena That’s Going on View for the First Time in Nearly 260 Years After spending centuries on a British aristocrat’s estate in North Yorkshire, the ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...

THIS book is composed of pictures of Rome, seventy in number, and twelve chapters on Rome, which have nothing to do with the pictures.

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...

The statues, part of excavations that started in 2019, were discovered in San Casciano dei Bagni, a hilltop town in the Siena province, about 100 miles north of Rome.

A spectacular set of Roman statues unearthed in Turkey has shed new light on the art tradition of the lost city of Perga, which was held as the ancient empire’s sculpture capital. Archaeologists ...

A statue of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was carried in procession in Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood on July 24, 2022. (photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA / EWTN) ...

As visitors' coins splash into Rome's majestic Trevi Fountain carrying wishes for love, good health or a return to the Eternal City, they provide practical help to people the tourists will never meet.