A grand tour of Rome’s iconic sculptures often includes a few staples: the Vatican Museums’ writhing Laocoön; the Capitoline Museums’ Dying Gaul, taking his last breath; and Gian Lorenzo ...

The initial design for a new sculpture, inspired by an engraved walrus tusk, has been revealed as the centrepiece to a ...

(JTA) — An American Jewish tourist was arrested in Israel for allegedly destroying two Roman-era statues inside the Israel Museum, claiming to police that they were “idolatrous and contrary to ...

Experts at the Regional History Museum in Varna believe this indicates that the statue was a depiction of an elite Roman citizen (the toga alone is evidence of his status as a Roman authority figure).

The marble statue from the Roman era had undergone very little damage, with just the right wrist missing, and slight damage to the face, the Varna Regional Museum of History reported. The statue ...

But when it comes to ancient Roman statues, being a little broken is almost the norm. Walk around any museum of classical art ...

According to the National Museums Liverpool, statues in ancient Rome were often made to honour deceased loved ones or "to refer to significant relatives and to make meaningful associations".

Delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, when museums around the world temporarily went into lockdown, the restoration focused on fortifying the sculpture’s compromised structural integrity ...

The National Roman Museum has opened the British sculptor Tony Cragg’s solo exhibition at the ... during which he expanded ...

Museum director Catherine Monnet was visibly moved when Arthur Brand handed back the statue Almost half a century after it was stolen, a Roman statue of the god Bacchus has been handed back to the ...

Archaeologists in Bulgaria have identified an “exceptionally well-preserved” marble statue of a Roman man that was uncovered ...

Its namesake museum contains busts of Roman emperors, statues – including a famous one of Marcus Aurelius – and paintings by Caravaggio and Battista, among others. It also offers spectacular ...