The choreographer Akram Khan’s “Gigenis,” based loosely on a character in the Mahabharata, represents a kind of homecoming ...

Art from ancient Thrace is often flashy and brusque, as befits a warrior tribe. The archaic society was known for the prowess ...

A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ponte during the construction of a high-speed railway in Italy.

Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting ...

Free to enter and open Tuesday to Saturday, it’s stuffed with items that provide fascinating insights into the presidential ...

The Worcester Art Museum announced Thursday that it has voluntarily agreed to return a pair of antiquities that were likely ...

Stout achieved an ascetic sensuality in his geometric abstractions, a paradoxical synthesis of restraint and hedonism that is ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

The principles of reuse, reduce, and recycle appeared to have been integral to the Late Antiquity sculpture practice. Amid the ruins of Metropolis—now modern-day İzmir, Turkey, known in ancient Greek ...

Classical architecture draws cues from Roman and Greek styles marked by columns and symmetry ... executive order that made classical architecture the preferred style of federal buildings. The 2020 ...

In December, construction workers putting in natural gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis of ...