Rome is in the midst of a major uplift with billions of euros pouring in from a European Union pandemic recovery fund just as the Vatican City celebrates a jubilee.

The ancient Roman settlement of Liternum was found in 194 B.C. and thrived for about 400 years before rapidly declining and ...

The Vatican Museums' Laocoön and His Sons is long considered an exemplar of Hellenistic artistry—but what if it was actually ...

This guide will show players where to find all The Blessed Pearl Note locations in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.

A major exhibition dedicated to baroque master Caravaggio opens on Friday in Rome, including normally out-of-reach works from private collections and others not seen in the artist's Italian homeland ...

Georgia's Stone Mountain Park — once home to the Ku Klux Klan and the site of the largest Confederate carving in the country — has been a point of contention for years. The 3,200-acre park ...

The film "Legend of the Raven" explores the rich cultural heritage of the Eskimos, focusing on their legends and artistry, particularly through carvings. It tells the story of a man and his son ...

(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) A view of the Luyeyuan Stone Carving Art Museum project by Pritzker Architecture Prize winner Chinese architect Liu Jiakun in Chengdu in southwestern China’s Sichuan province on ...

The excavation also uncovered a gravestone in the pool of the courtyard. The stone depicts a child hunting rabbits with his dog and reads “the sweetest child of them all.” Researchers believe ...

Within a stone's throw of the tourist-trodden Trevi Fountain you’ll find an oasis of calm in the heart of Rome - an old and ... and ornate metalwork, carvings and statues. It is luminously ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis has his favorite shops and artisans in Rome, and he likes to visit them personally. Some of ...

And although this was made from eighteen blocks assembled, essentially the process of shaping the blocks was one of carving from solid material. And I haven’t carved stone since I left college, really ...