The marble head, a male face with thick hair and an intense expression, remained hidden for centuries beneath the square of ...

Expect a fair chunk of the crowds to be clustered around the museum’s ancient Egyptian treasures, the centrepiece of which is ...

Born in Shanghai, China, in 1977, Xu Zhen is an internationally known artist whose work is well-known in the East. He is an ...

The golden rule when it comes to sea turtles is simple: look, but don’t touch. But in Edisto, there’s a new kind of turtle ...

Nude statue of ‘Venus’ by New Orleans’ late Mardi Gras master sculptor Randy Morrison to be installed in Coliseum Square Park ...

The Statue of Liberty was the work of French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi. For more than a century, people have ...

Guadalajara hosts one of Latin America’s top Pride Parades that welcomes an average 100,000 guests from across the world each year. GUADALAJARA, Mexico, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The birthplace ...

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball footnotes ...

To see finer holdings of Roman art, you’d have to go to the Vatican ... a six-foot-seven-inch statue of the goddess Hestia (or Vesta to Romans), is also one of its most intentionally archaic.

Cecilie Brøns, who authored the study and works as an archaeologist and curator at the Glyptotek art ... statues of Greek and Roman deities—including one depicting Artemis, the Greek goddess ...

But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and ... and scented oils on the statues of gods and goddesses to make them appear more lifelike. Roman writer Cicero referenced the ...

One of the sculptures is a striking 2-metre-high statue of the goddess of love ... tall statue of a woman with features from the time of Roman emperor Severus, who ruled from 193AD to 211AD.