Two life-sized statues have been unearthed in Pompeii, including a bejewelled priestess of the ancient goddess Ceres.

Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...

Nearly 2,000 years after a volcanic eruption caused hot ash to blanket the city, construction on railway lines revealed a ...

Uncover the timeless beauty of But Thap Pagoda, home to Vietnam’s finest wooden sculptures and centuries-old artifacts.

Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

The Acropolis Museum, which also houses the Parthenon Marbles, has been one of the most visited museums across the globe for ...

Nestled in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, the Bhimbetka Caves are a treasure trove of prehistoric art. These caves, ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...

Continuing her exploration of family heritage, the artist’s latest body of work draws on both her ancestry and the fraught ...

Living Traditions will run from May 22 until October 19, 2025, in the Sainsbury Exhibition Gallery at the British Museum.

The traditional craft of making xuanzhi, or rice paper, dates back about 1,500 years. It has been used by writers, historians ...