One feature that separates Gothic horror from the rest is its sensitivity to aesthetics, haunting stories of love and death ...

Archaeologists have discovered a mask mold believed to depict Medusa at Valley of the Temples Archaeological Park in in Sicily, Italy. The park is open to visitors on weekdays.

This sprawling tale follows a charismatic, seductive woman throughout her life, but its stunning scenes are almost a series of fashion shoots and the story becomes lost in the aesthetics.

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...

Marriage in Ancient Greece was an important union and the wedding ceremony was a three-day celebration for family and friends.

The Huastec were famously excellent ceramicists, and the power of women in their society can be seen in many centuries-old statues and figurines. (CNME INAH) In pre-Columbian times, Huastec women ...

Although some movies and media depict ancient people as unclean, that’s not entirely accurate. The ancients had hygiene ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...