The Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired the Giambologna sculpture Fata Morgana, a rare marble by the Italian Mannerist ...

CHICAGO — At some point in the 17th century, the weathered marble body of a goat, carved in the 1st century A.D., acquired a head by the great baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

Once home to a thriving Jewish majority, Thessaloniki holds fragments of a lost world. One traveller's journey to find them leads to something even more powerful: living memory.

In her first exhibition as curator of visual arts at the Walker Art Center, called “Ways of Knowing,” Rosario Güiraldes points her attention toward the notion of research as an artistic practice.

When people power heritage. Local communities are not just residents but important custodians of intangible heritage. According to Ravindran, this is best exemplified by the work done by the Aga Khan ...

View A carved white marble portrait relief of a gentleman, possibly a member of the Pennino family, mounted on a Siena marble circular backplate by Gaetano Pennino on artnet. Browse upcoming and past ...

View An Italian carved white marble oval relief depicting the head of St John the Baptist by Anonymous-Italian 1617 on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Anonymous-Italian 1617.

Commissioned by art patron and cloth merchant Taddeo Taddei, the unfinished white marble relief features an infant John the Baptist presenting a bird to the infant Christ, who is held in Mary’s ...

The Makrygianni neighborhood continues to reveal precious treasures from its glorious past. Following the discovery of a large white marble statue of Hermes from the Roman period near the ...

The following contains minor spoilers for "Gladiator II.". Save for a few wisps of time-worn text and a bit of sharp-edged stone, little is left on this earth that tells the gladiatrix’s story.

A work combining two fragments of ancient Roman marble is flanked by two paintings: Nancy Spero’s All writing is pigshit (1969) and a portrait of the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco by Leon ...