Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s masterpiece captures the folly of humanity’s desire to reach heaven on its own terms.

Italian police have seized dozens of forged artworks attributed to famous artists such as Picasso and Rembrandt in what ...

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

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Are you passionate about art and design? What better place to explore artistic practice than in the heart of Rome at John ...

Homer's Epics, Iliad and Odyssey, brought the ideas of Greek civilization to the world, serving as the foundation of Western literature.

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

How does the tradition of Western political thought evolve from Locke’s idea of state to Marx’s vision of the state withering ...

How does the tradition of Western political thought evolve from Locke’s idea of state to Marx’s vision of the state withering ...

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

An exhibition of contemporary Chinese art is open in Rome. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Dozens of paintings, prints, sculptures and other forms of art from China are displayed at the ...