Ancient Vase Comes Home to a Heroâs Welcome
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The Euphronios krater, at the heart of a three-decade tug of war between the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Italian government, received a heroâs welcome in Rome.
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The Hundred Year War soldiered on through the drizzle yesterday, with its participants simultaneously honoring past heroes while waiting for the emergence of new ones.
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With the return of a long-sought masterpiece of antiquity, Italy on Friday trumpeted one of the successes of its campaign to recover what it says are looted treasures from museums and collectors around the world.
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Archaeologists describe an ancient civilisation that was flourishing in Peru over 5,000 years ago.
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Rocky road for boxing statue searching for its spiritual home
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A rediscovered El Greco painting is bought by the Greek island of Crete, the birthplace of the artist.
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This year&#39;s opening ceremony to the Olympic Games in Athens was impressive for the mixture of allusions to antiquity and modern innovation.
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An art detective is poised to solve the mystery of what happened to âThe Battle of Anghiari,â considered by some experts to be Leonardoâs greatest painting.
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Dozens of treasures from the Greek, Etruscan and Roman civilizations will go on display Friday in an exhibition featuring many of the ancient masterpieces recovered in Italy's campaign against illegal trafficking in antiquities.
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Imagine the long centuries of the Stone Age, when life was, by definition, hard and there was not a tipple to be had. People in the Middle East came to find a pleasing remedy in the marvel
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Zhang Yimou&#39;s &quot;Hero&quot; is beautiful and beguiling, a martial arts extravaganza defining the styles and lives of its fighters within Chinese tradition.
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Turkey&#39;s Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has been given a hero&#39;s welcome by supporters on his return home from talks with the European Union.
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ÂTesoros/Treasures/Tesouros,Â now at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, offers a rich cultural collision for anyone interested in a big dose of worldliness.
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Abraham Lincoln's hometown is honoring him with what promises to be a spectacular and perhaps controversial museum.
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The stunning sale of a tiny antiquity has increased interest in the once-overlooked market for ancient coins, sculpture and pottery
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A statue and a gold wreath are to be returned to Greece by the Getty museum
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With the help of an American collector, a glass houseâs enchanting secrets are revealed.