Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...

Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...

A thread that runs through my work is an almost surgical investigation of the many ways both systems and infrastructures dictate and impact many aspects of our lives—numerous times, without our full ...

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

Syd Mead, the industrial designer and concept artist behind sci-fi films from "Blade Runner" to "Tron," gets his first major ...

That doesn't mean we're leaving Pandor's oceans behind, though, something that's evident from a newly revealed piece of concept art showing Lo'ak riding an ilu. Talking to Empire Online, Cameron ...

Laodicea holds an important place in history. Founded on the site of an earlier city by Antiochus II, king of the Seleucid Empire, between 261 and 253 BCE, it was named in honor of his wife Laodice.

Ruins of ancient Pydna, Greece. Credit: wikimedia commons / Juergen-Olymp CC BY 4.0 Another diplomatic move Perseus made was to marry Laodice, the daughter of Seleucus IV, the king of the Seleucid ...

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This ancient city, geographically positioned on most major trade routes of the ancient world, adopted the new Greek influence and became a hub of learning and commerce for the expanding Empire of ...