Every year, archeologists stumble across remains that shed light on the culture, politics, and daily life of Pompeii.

Excavated from a nearly 2,000-year-old villa in Valencia, Spain, the broken-up murals once formed fresco decor ...

Castleford will be going back in time to celebrate its heritage with its popular Roman Festival later this month.

Archaeologists unearthed skeletal remains of four people in a well-appointed Roman home, along with signs of their efforts to ...

Cardinal Prevost's choice of the name Leo links him to Leo XIII, a 19th-century champion of social justice. It also recalls ...

Spanish archaeologists discover approximately 4,000 fresco fragments in roman villa Barberes Sur ... and reassembling these fragments of wall paintings that once adorned the villa’s luxurious ...

Almost 2,000 years after Mount Vesuvius exploded, scholars continue to uncover extraordinary archaeological remains ...

The Scrovegni Chapel is decorated inside with fresco ... Roman soldiers; and astonished witnesses of Jesus’ miracles. It also contains what is thought to be the first kiss in the history of art ...

Unlike fresco painting, where colors are added to newly ... was characteristic of the 16th century—having been borrowed from the ancient Roman style of decorative art. They are, however, rare ...

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...

Archaeologists uncovered remains and objects in a Pompeii house, revealing the final moments of residents during the 79 A.D.