While the legendary statues of ancient Greece and Rome are now known the world over as stark white works of art housed in museums and galleries, those who viewed them 2,000 years ago would have had a ...

Examine art, design, architecture ... Visit Pompeii to see the elements of an ancient Roman city. During the visit, you will get a sense of everyday life, domesticity, and different building types.

Centro Storico's dark history and haunting legends take center stage during thrilling nighttime ghost tours. These tours ...

Born in Rome, Artemisia Gentileschi is regarded as ... a protracted court case, during which she suffered further acute, legally instigated physical abuse, followed. She later married another ...

At Rome’s Colosseum, a system of ropes and pulleys could lift as many as 100 animals (such as leopards, lions, tigers and panthers) simultaneously to the arena’s surface. During the building’s first ...

During the Roman era, it was well-known for its architectural landmarks, including a series of fountains, pools, and baths built in a relatively arid area. However, archaeologists say much of the ...

Martin Scorsese during the 14th Rome Film Festival on October 21 ... the souls of both present and future generations.” The iconic director also recently shared that he’s a fan of Robert ...