From ancient myths to modern controversies, iconoclasm has shaped societies throughout history. The defacement of Theodoros ...

A set of humble clay trays and wooden staffs buried alongside King Tutankhamun’s glittering treasures might hold clues to a ...

Most cave art from 15-25,000 years ago features animal ... With Abraham (and later Akhenaten) the perception of monotheism begins to take root but that is only part of the whole.

Here, he stashed all his classical acquisitions, as well as his own art and that of his contemporaries ... carvings and frescoes from heretic pharaoh Akhenaten’s capital Tell el Amarna.

Shadi Abdel Salam crafted a cinematic tomb—an exquisite meditation on Egypt’s past, identity, and memory. A film that ...

Late Australian poet Dorothy Porter could take a mere handful of words and do extraordinary things with them. Her sister, ...

Our art critic goes room-by-room through New York’s Gilded Age house museum, reopening after nearly five years. Don’t miss the new upstairs galleries. By Holland Cotter The darkly comic ...

The debate about the authenticity of a Rubens's masterpiece 'Samson and Delilah' will be reignited next week with the release of a book alleging the painting hanging in London's National Gallery ...

One of them might come with the heading “Daddy issues”. Akhenaten, the Boy King’s (probable) father, was an outlier in the royal line, an iconoclast whose reign was brief but exceedingly ...