Editor's note: Chinese paper-cut is an ancient folk art form that involves cutting intricate patterns and images from paper.

I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

Phryne was a notable ancient Greek hetaira, or courtesan, of Athens, who is remembered throughout the millennia for her ...

Reid Park Zoo and Mexico’s Huichol tribe collaborate to unveil new sculptures that aim to raise awareness about vanishing ...

A new study unveils the potential reason children participated in creating prehistoric cave art. In prehistoric societies, ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

The Register presents five of Tissot’s works that reflect Christ’s path, with reflections.

Margučiai, the traditional Lithuanian Easter eggs, are a celebrated craft with roots that stretch back centuries. Home & ...

Flowers have long carried meaning across cultures. Egyptians revered the lotus as a symbol of purity and rebirth, while ancient Greeks crowned the heads of poets and warriors with laurel, representing ...

Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...