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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 ...
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Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments
Ongoing digs at a Roman villa in the town of Villajoyosa in Spain, have revealed more than 4,000 fragments of wall paintings.
Greek Reporter4d
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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Rome’s ancient Colosseum hosts Way of the Cross with pope’s theme of renewal
Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum ... a blend of grace and responsibility.” A young woman carries the cross during Rome's Way of the Cross ceremony at the Colosseum while ...