The work came from a tranche of pieces sold by a mysterious collector.
For a city in the hinterlands of the Roman Empire, attaining eleutheria was highly coveted. The word means liberty in Greek and granted a city the right to run its own administrative and legal affairs ...
The video examines how Christianity's spread led some zealots to target Roman temples, statues, and traditions. It looks at ...
The cultural and scientific revolutions that define the Renaissance were kickstarted in large part by Europe’s rediscovery of lost Roman sculpture. Inspiring the likes of Raphael, Donatello, ...