Five centuries later, the Capitoline Museums complex still remains the oldest public collection in the world. Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome. Two palaces face each other on the sacred hill where Jupiter ...

Rome is a hub for historic and iconic art, and in the Capitoline Museums, a famous ancient statue has been reconstructed and opened for public viewing.

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a city's gates.

Entrepreneurs Silvano Pedrollo and Anna Fiscale are the winners of the third edition of the Joaquín Navarro-Valls ...

Capitoline Museums in Rome to Join With University of Missouri to Catalog Artifacts The university will research and analyze 249 pieces of black-glazed pottery, performing tests that the Roman ...

Dolphins have lived near Rome for at least 2,000 years. Scientists fear for their future. Rome's dolphins have an unusually high number of bite marks, suggesting that the population is in competition ...

In his masterwork, Gibbon took as his starting point Rome at the height of its glory, in the second century A.D., when the Capitoline Hill was a symbol of the city’s eternal power and the Temple ...

Rebecca Winke’s first visit to Rome was a coup de foudre, and her affection for the Eternal City has only grown over 25 years ...

Statue of a Resting Goat. Body: late 1st century, Roman, Imperial period. Head attributed to Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). (Lorenzo De Masi/Torlonia Collection, Rome/Torlonia Foundation ...

Pope Leo XIV greets the mayor of Rome at the foot of the Capitoline Steps before taking possession of St. John Lateran as Bishop of Rome, May 25, 2025. (photo: Vatican Media) ...

Italian artist Caravaggio is beloved by many, but had he lived today he may have been cancelled. A ‘fan’ goes behind his work ...