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Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection
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Unveiling the Women of Ancient Pompeii
It is not the other Pompeii, the ancient and very sad city inhabited by slaves, revealed a year ago, but the real Pompeii ...
Archaeologists Found the 1,500-Year-Old Head of a Roman Statue Buried in Construction Rubble
When digging through the rubble of an ancient church foundation, archaeologists found something unexpected. As crews in Rome ...
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Patchwork perfection
Today, the Torlonia Foundation, established by a descendant, manages the family legacy. The exhibition “Myth & Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” at the Art Institute of ...
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The Unsung City-States That Shaped the Ancient Greek World
While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...
The best hotels in Rome for nights in historic palaces and lavish city hideaways
From budget stalwarts to above-and-beyond luxurious, here are our picks for the best places to stay in the Eternal City ...
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Lesser Known Ancient Greek City-States
While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...
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Pope Francis, Who Embraced Contemporary Art at the Vatican, Dies at 88
Pope Francis is dead at 88. His legacy includes an embrace of contemporary art, such as the first papal visit to the Venice ...