In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

Much of the Korean American abstract painter’s work was inspired by the natural elements of Los Angeles, a city he immigrated ...

The Parthenon, a mid-5th-century temple atop the hill of the Acropolis, is dedicated to Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom and ...

On the Croisette, Ari Aster's 'Eddington' with Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal and a strong directing debut by 'Babygirl' ...

Marcel Duchamp once paid his dentist, the art collector Daniel Tzanck, with an forged check—now worth more than its face ...

In 1980, while living in Belgium, the historian Lynn H. Nicholas read an obituary in The International Herald Tribune of the ...

Ancient myths and legends have fascinated artists and writers long after the civilizations that produced them collapsed. For ...

While it went for well below the auction house's estimate, "Composition With Large Red Plane, Bluish Gray, Yellow, Black and ...

The image many have in mind of Greek sculptures—noble looking with a bit of an emptiness about the eyes—might be slightly ...

The painter’s work was celebrated by his fellow artists in Paris, but he eventually sought to live and work far away from conventional society.

Have you ever wondered how your life would be different if one element was slightly changed? For visual artist Chieko ...

The gold and ivory statues of Apollo, Artemis and Leto at Delphi are extraordinary treasures of ancient Greek art.