Rome is in the midst of a major uplift with billions of euros pouring in from a European Union pandemic recovery fund just as the Vatican City celebrates a jubilee.

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

The Vatican has released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten ...

The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world's most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" to ...

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...

Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...

In addition to filling its new store with art pieces, the jewelry house has pledged 900,000 euros to support the city’s Museo ...

In front of the main altar, next to a statue of Our Lady of Lujàn ... Elisabetta Povoledo is a reporter based in Rome, covering Italy, the Vatican and the culture of the region.

Photo from Ostia Antica Archaeological Park On the outskirts of Rome, Italy, sit the ruins of Ostia Antica ... including several lamps, broken statues and fragments of a marble inscription. The ...

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery ... found their union in Roman civilization,” Italy’s minister of culture, Alessandro Giuli ...

The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.