Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

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

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 ...

Romulus and Remus were the legendary founders of Rome, but according to ancient records, they were originally Greek.

Archaeologist and curator Cecilie Brons makes the discovery after immersing herself in the works of Roman writers such as ...

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

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

A BUILDING in Colchester’s High Street is being transformed into a multi-purpose hub for the city’s residents and it’s named ...

Our human history has witnessed hundreds and thousands of deities who have been worshipped by different societies across different cultures around the world. One such example is Jupiter—one of the ...

Over the course of their history, the Romans built a complex and dense network of sewers in the city of Rome. However, only ...

After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...