Rare ancient Egyptian jewelry now costs less than a Cartier bracelet: ‘Wearable art’
The venerable auction house is unloading one-of-a-kind gold necklaces, rings, trinkets and more from ancient Greece, Rome and ...
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Discover Rome’s Timeless Beauty and Modern Charm
Step into the heart of Italy with this full travel guide to Rome, a city where history and modernity beautifully coexist. Explore the ancient ruins of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, marvel at ...
The best hotels in Rome for location and value for money
There is a place to stay in Rome for every traveller, from chic penthouse suites to charming bed and breakfasts in the heart ...
Bright blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare 2,000-year-old material. See it
The colorful material weighed over 5 pounds and was likely made to decorate an emperor’s palace, Italian officials said.
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Bright blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare 2,000-year-old material. See it
a palace built in Rome about 2,000 years ago under the rule of Emperor Nero. Little of the palace has survived. Excavations at the 2,000-year-old workshop ruins also unearthed pottery with yellow ...
When in Rome: Inside Alessandro Michele’s new vision for Valentino
When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the 1970s, one of his favourite pastimes was to rummage through his ...
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Ancient Roman statue of Athena goes on public view for first time in more than 200 years
Furthermore, “like many sculptures sold in Rome in 18th-century ... rather than Minerva—the ancient Roman equivalent of the Olympian—Manchester tells The Art Newspaper that it was, in ...
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‘A masterpiece’: rediscovered Bernini statue arrives at Rijksmuseum
The 72cm terracotta model depicting the mythical sea god Triton offers an important link to the Italian artist’s thought ...
Minding the bumpers and kick-out holes, pinball’s elite crown state champions at intense Concord tournaments
From noon to nearly midnight, they hunched over more than a dozen machines in Concord, trying to score as many points as ...
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19 Movie plots that explored the cultures of a city
Cities have always inspired filmmakers by serving as the backdrop for stories that show how people live, work, and dream.
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Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture art exhibition starts China tour
The exhibition showcased a total of 134 pieces of art from ancient Greece to ancient Rome. Spanning centuries from ancient Greece to ancient Rome, the exhibits included exquisite artifacts such as ...
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The Numbers Behind Ancient Rome: Stats that Define *the* Supercity of the Ancient World
View of ancient Rome. Public domain image from Yale Center for British Art. According to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded on April 21, 753 BCE, by Romulus, a half-god who vanquished ...