Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

The term “Celtic” often serves as an umbrella term for the “barbarian” people of Europe living outside the Greco-Roman ...

The Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka is raising money to restore the Maxo Vanka murals at St. Nicholas ...

You can see Fabritius’ hallmarks in Vermeer’s work: the crumbling plaster, the light and shadow, the startling compositions, ...

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

As Italy turned into a battleground between foreign powers, Rome suddenly found itself in the crosshairs of a marauding horde ...

Hadrian’s Wall — a 73-mile construction across northern Britain that marked the frontier of the Roman Empire — is no stranger to penis imagery. The nearly 2,000-year-old example of Roman engineering ...

Archeologists at a Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall have uncovered a penis-shaped pendant thought to have been used as good ...

A coordinated action by reconnaissance, light and heavy bomber drones freed three Ukrainians taken captive, dispersed their ...

“What we see in art might be considered to be ‘the money shots ... which was founded as a fortress in the year AD 71, and soldiers remained there until the end of the Roman period in the early fifth ...

After an earthquake damaged a city hall in Croatia, renovation work on the building’s basement unearthed the ruins of an ancient Roman theater. Photo from Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and ...