The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...

In Late Antiquity, Christian leaders condemned paganism, sometimes leading to violent attacks on divine statues. What do ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

As much as I love the beach, I’ve never been a ‘fly and flop’ kind of gal. Personally, I much prefer a city break. My ...

I met Julie Averbach at Book Trader to talk about another trader: Joe. Her debut publication, “The Art of Trader Joe’s,” ...

London Levitating Goldman Statue performing the swallowing a ballon trick in front of the live audience while pretending to ...

Bite marks discovered on an ancient Roman skeleton in the UK have been hailed as the first ever physical evidence of ...

Sixteen Reuters photographers, some inside St. Peter's Basilica, others perched on podiums or deep within the crowd, shot the ...

Pope Francis to be buried in Saint Mary Major church, not Saint Peter's basilica, in a break with tradition and sign of humility.

ROME — Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. After his ...

Pope Francis has broken with tradition when it comes to where he is laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica instead ...