Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Spectacular statues reveal art tradition of ancient Rome’s lost sculpture capital - City of Perga on Turkey’s southwestern ...

Archaeologists discovered clusters of red ocher drawings scattered on rocks and cliffs across Canaima National Park—and have ...

The Ancient Greek Dark Ages came after the powerful Mycenaean Era. But what actually were the Greek Dark Ages, and how did ...

The ancient Near East, a region extending from the eastern shores ... making to a level of sophistication unknown elsewhere at the time. Few museums of Asian art boast a collection of Near Eastern Art ...

This stunning marble depiction of the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and ... including those of art history, restoration practices and gender studies,” she adds. Among the most interesting ...

Its revival has also been helped along by Beijing’s efforts to encourage — and control — traditional art forms and spiritual ... rooted in ancient Chinese belief systems such as Confucianism ...

Ancient jewelry is up for auction at Christie's on Feb. 4, where buyers can snag a piece of history for less than ... calls the jewelry “wearable art.” Some, however, have been or can be ...