It’s now possible to wander the St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican emptied of tourists and worshippers. This comes courtesy ...

Italian authorities say forgers tried to sell fake Picasso, Modiglianis and others with help of complicit auction houses.

Its collaboration with the Vatican goes back to 2020 when the tech giant signed the Rome Call for AI Ethics, a Vatican ...

Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, a sci-fi epic more than four decades in the making, sees a futuristic, reimagined version ...

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Two "rare" paintings by LS Lowry have sold for a combined sum of more than £1.8m. A painting of Senhouse Street in Maryport, Cumbria, went under the hammer at Christie's auction house and sold ...

Wolfgang Laib was born in 1950 in Metzingen, Germany. Inspired by the teachings of the ancient Taoist philosopher Laozi, by the modern artist Brancusi, and the legacy of formative life experiences ...

His imaginative portrayals of antiquity circulated widely throughout Europe, presenting antiquarian debates that pitted the artistic authority of ancient Greece against that of ancient Rome. A fierce ...

The Eternal City is hosting its ninth edition of “RAW – Rome Art Week” – an artistic initiative dedicated entirely to contemporary art – where over 192 structures, 619 artists and 85 curators will be ...

Personally, I find this insulting. My own school, the Ludus Magnus, is the largest in Rome and is imperially owned. Built under Emperor Domitian at the close of the 1st century, it sits just east ...