Recent research provides compelling evidence that Middle Paleolithic peoples created deliberate patterns on stone artifacts ...

Vibrant colors swirl on fiberglass material to create one of Athens’ most recognizable art installations: a series of bulldog ...

Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...

Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.

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

A new exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego honors the late San Diego collector Matthew C. Strauss, who ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Art Schallock, a left-handed pitcher who in 1951 replaced future Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle on the Yankees' roster and had been the oldest living former major leaguer ...

But concerns about how the goddess of fertility – most famous as the Cretan princess who gave Theseus the thread to get out of the labyrinth and kill the Minotaur – came to ... “The CB1 Public Art ...

chose to set the bull free and it continued its rampage until it reached Marathon and was slain by the hero Theseus. Despite being one of the major feats of Hercules, however, depictions of him ...

Each mound in turn triggers a memory – the dead Minotaur (slaughtered by her husband Theseus), her wedding shoes, and a dead youth, her stepson Hippolytus, slain to save her reputation as Theseus’ ...