The trick to understanding the real Italy, so I’m learning, is not in Michelangelo’s frescoes or Neapolitan pizza. But in its ...

The Basilica has an octagonal shape and is divided into two parts: one painted with a wonderful fresco ... and the Byzantine Emperor Justinian and his wife Theodora. The Basilica of San Vitale ...

Andrii Petrenko, head of the Cyril's Church Museum of the National Reserve Sophia of Kyiv, says there is a place in Kyiv where one can see frescoes created using a technique that Leonardo da Vinci ...

Several of the most influential Greek philosophers and thinkers are portrayed in Raphael's masterpiece, the School of Athens.

Archaeologists found thousands of pieces of an ancient Roman painting, which features intricate designs and ancient graffiti.

It is believed to have made its way to England from the Byzantine Empire, according to Britain’s National Trust. Archaeologists began to find answers when missing pieces of the bucket were ...

The Byzantine-era mosaic was originally excavated in 1990 in a town adjacent to the Gaza Strip. It’s adorned with 55 medallions which create a mosaic of various hunting scenes, fruits ...

“Based on the presence of the cross and the pottery and glass pieces that were found, this tomb dates back to the Byzantine era,” said Hassan al-Ismail, director of antiquities in Idli ...

KHIRBAT BE’ER SHEMA, ISRAEL—One of the most spectacular Byzantine mosaics ever discovered in Israel was finally revealed to the public for the first time, according to a statement released by ...

It is believed the bucket came from Antioch in the Byzantine Empire, now located in modern Turkey. The National Trust noted, "Letterforms used within the bucket’s design suggest it was made in ...

Experts at the Museum of London Archaeology announced a thrilling new discovery after piecing together an ancient Roman ...