The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

Absent of depictions in art or descriptions in literature, Roman dodecahedrons remain enigmas ... A tomb more than 4,300 years old revealed a window into the era’s daily life when archaeologists ...

A stunning fresco discovered in Pompeii depicts a sensual scene of the Roman god Jupiter and Leda, the Greek mythical queen ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii uncovered an ancient tiny home filled with elaborate artwork that has remained largely intact for ...

While frescoes did not reach their height of popularity until the High Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the art was practiced long before. The first frescoes were ...