In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid monsters like the sirens and the ...

The mural is atypical of Rome’s graffiti writing where, on residential buildings and commercial edifices, tags are frantically “thrown up” over imagery on painted scenes. Instead, at the ...

French museum uncovers in storage picture by Renaissance woman master A provincial museum in northern ... Among them was Philippe Costamagna, a specialist in Florentine and Roman art, who spotted the ...

The display, hosted by Blvgari at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the largest private collection of Imperial Roman ...

In 1933, the Ebell of Los Angeles commissioned frescoes by renowned muralist Maxine Albro. Two years later — after ...

Dutch police say they have cracked the case of the mysterious disappearance of a Brueghel painting from a Polish museum over 50 years ago. Authorities say the case was finally solved with the help ...

Kate Birdsall Johnson, a billionaire and “eccentric cat fancier” in the 1800s, lived in an ornate Sonoma castle and financed ...

Researchers believe they may have identified the only known portrait of Lady Jane Grey, the so-called “Nine Days Queen,” ...

Imagine walking down a street and running into a childhood friend you haven’t seen in decades. Despite the years and the ...

Kimmeridge Woman is one of several individuals from the late Iron Age and Roman periods whose burials have been uncovered in Dorset. It is likely that she lived during a period of great social change, ...

Puffin Non-Fiction senior commissioning editors Tom Rawlinson and Phoebe Jascourt have made a series of middle-grade ...

Based on Tony DiTerlizzi’s bestselling series “The Search for WondLa,” the new season continues with seven half-hour episodes ...