The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

Sarnia’s Mary Kilbreath encountered the art of pysanky about 40 years ago on trip to Atlantic City.

Why would prehistoric humans carry their youngest children deep into the winding, pitch-black recesses of ancient caves?

A team of Tel Aviv University researchers from the field of prehistoric archaeology has proposed an innovative hypothesis ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Chen Zhao, a 31-year-old calligrapher from Wuhan, China, used his passion for calligraphy to repay his parents’ massive debt ...

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When you stand in this place, you feel the energy and the beauty of the view, which motivates you to do something for the ...

The ancient Greek wall painting decorating the tomb of King Philip of Macedonia comes back to life after archaeologists ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

They wanted to ensure whatever methods being used to record the ancient art rock sites would be unobtrusive. Some of the sites are remote and not easy to get to. The pictographs themselves ...

Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...