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 ...

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 ...

Such artefacts, some bearing symbols and messages, have been widely found in the region’s ancient graves as well as public and private buildings, they added. The practice of using symbols of the ...

A New York father and NAACP leader is demanding his school district ditch its new "Spartans" mascot, alleging the warriors from ancient Greece ... moniker represents a symbol of "white supremacy ...

This symbol carries a deep cultural resonance for Greeks, rooted in our ancient heritage. A Mythological Journey ... Raised by the wise centaur Chiron, Asclepius mastered the art of healing, even ...