But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...

For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome were once painted with rich […] ...

The China National Traditional Orchestra presented a concert on March 15 titled Chinese Folk Song Map — Traveling with Folk ...

Few figures in history have been as polarizing as Nero, the infamous Roman emperor who had a love affair with everything ...

It features the band playing a range of music from their career up to that ... “Set in the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the ancient Roman Amphitheatre in Pompeii, Italy, this unique and ...

Ancient Athens, located in the region of Attica ... Despite this, Athens’ legacy continued, influencing Roman culture and, through it, the entire Western world. Today, the city is celebrated as the ...

Taking us back to this world is Caroline Vout, author of Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body, to give us a learned glimpse beneath the togas. This episode was edited by Tom Delargy. The producer was ...

The Huns’ invasions forced the Roman Empire to retreat, contributing to its eventual fall. “They had, for a very short time, a very big impact,” Ursula Brosseder, an archaeologist at the ...

Woodpeckers are guardians of ancient broad-leaved woodlands, busy ecosystem engineers and keen consumers of ant porridge.

(AP video shot by Silvia Stellacci) A singer and a trumpeter performed a serenade of Ave Maria below Pope Francis’ windows at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where he is being treated for double pneumonia.