Take one Pompeiian example, set up by the freedman Publius Vesonius Phileros, which opens with ineffable politeness: ...

New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes Emily Hauser ...

How peaceful were the Minoans, really? Why did they leave behind no iconography of war, no murals of battles, no towering ...

By Martin ClarkSome people think of mosaic making as a craft but really good mosaicists can introduce perspective, depth of ...

As filming continues on Christopher Nolan's fantasy epic, The Odyssey, in Italy, a new report is claiming to reveal which ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Homer's Odyssey laid the foundations for modern European literature, so it's a bold claim to say he'd be proud of Christopher ...

Untouched since the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago, this small dwelling provides a vivid look into ancient art and architectural shifts in the first century AD. The ...

In addition to Damon, Holland and Zendaya, the movie will reportedly feature Charlize Theron as Goddess of Sorcery Circe, Anne Hathaway as Odysseus' wife Penelope, Benny Safdie as king of Mycenae ...

What is World Theatre Day? Today, March 27, 2025, the global community celebrates World Theatre Day, a tradition established in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute (ITI). This day honors the ...

Installation view of the Hall of Sculpture at the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (1907) Lending provides a litany of examples that nod to the sheer bounty of (imitation) wealth in the Hall of ...

discovers a 3000-year-old Mycenaean tomb. However, the discovery is soon embroiled in controversy, and Makis embarks on his own odyssey to convince the world he is right. Rick Steves' Europe: Art ...