and the figures from Scotland all have a full head of hair. For this reason it has been suggested that these are local gods ...

Although their lives may have been different, they did have some things in common. In any Roman family life, the head of the household was a man. Although his wife looked after the household ...

far away from where other sculptures like it were typically located. After a contractor working on a project near Varna, ...

Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” will make three stops on its first tour outside of Europe.

The torso, which for years stood in the Roman Court of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York ... the museum called the figure simply a “Bronze statue of a nude male figure.” ...

Ranking immediately below senators, equestrians became an important human resource, whose work underpinned the smooth running of the Roman Empire. As its name suggests, the equestrian class was ...

Union centrale des beaux-arts appliqués à l'industrie, Exposition de 1865. Palais de l'Industrie. Musée rétrospectif, Catalogue, Fascicule 2, Paris, 1865, p. 7, no. 66 François Lenormant, "Union ...

Wearing a Roman toga and holding a scroll ... told BTA that it’s possible enemies of the public figure may have taken his ...

Unusually for a a sacred site, this sculpture was dedicated to Fundilia ... much frequented by the Roman emperors. Diana had a close affinity with slaves, her feast day on 13th August being ...

only for the idea to be scrapped over fears it could distract train drivers (The Art Newspaper has chosen to refrain from the jokes that could be made about this). The gleaming figure has since ...

sandstone head sculptures of two Roman gods, thought to date back as far as AD200, were discovered. They were larger than the latest find and it is believed they once formed part of full-figure ...