An ancient marble bust has been recovered from the depths of Italy's Lake. It is linked to a ship commissioned by Roman Emperor Caligula.
Attributed to ancient Greek sculptor Lysippos, the exquisite bronze horses adorning the basilica of Saint Mark in Venice have ...
In Land of Marble, photographer Alessandro Gandolfi explores the past and future of Italy's striking marble quarries ...
We start the New Year with a wide variety of heirlooms, all handed down through the readers’ families. These include a Heywood Brothers – Wakefield Company wicker furniture set, a lovely Italian ...
The small but provocative survey offers a stimulating view on which of the Old Masters launched the High Renaissance ...
Europe is a place for art lovers. Whether you are drawn toward modern and contemporary art or prefer classical styles mo ...
Stories of Race and American Sculpture” will be on display at the Smithsonian American Art Museum through Sept. 14.
Restoring Milan's Duomo, one statue at a time In a workshop in the Milan suburbs, sculptor Giovanni Calderino completes his latest project -- a battered statue from the top of the Italian city's ...
The Bahra 1 site, where the statues were found, has been a focal point for research on ancient Stone Age societies in Arabia since 2009. Excavations at the site have given insights into the Ubaid ...
sculptor Giovanni Calderino completes his latest project — a battered statue from the top of the Italian city’s gothic cathedral, and its gleaming white replacement. Depicting a bearded man wearing a ...
“Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” will touch down at the Art Institute of Chicago in May, then open at Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum in Septembe ...
Depicting a bearded man wearing a tunic, the marble statue has adorned one of the Duomo's 135 spires for two centuries. But decades of harsh weather, pollution and the bombings of the Second World ...