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Around A.D. 48—a date approximated by biblical historians—Paul the Apostle sailed from Cyprus ... statues of Severus Alexander, the reigning emperor, and three predecessors: Septimius Severus ...
Late 2nd century AD statue, most likely depicting Apollonius of Tyana—Archaeological Museum of Heraklion ... In one, he was arrested by Septimius Severus but disappeared from his cell and was never ...
A statue at the Cleveland Museum of Art, which was originally stolen from Libya’s Ptolemais Museum during World War II, then sold to New York collectors en route from Switzerland, then donated ...
CLEVELAND (WJW) – An ancient statue at the Cleveland Museum of Art will be returned to its home country. The museum and the State of Libya released a joint statement about the piece. Wrong-way ...
Carlos Basualdo, a veteran curator who has spent most of his career at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, will take over the Nasher Sculpture Center next month. By Deborah Solomon Carlos Basualdo ...
CLEVELAND (WJW) — An ancient Greco-Roman statue that’s been one of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s most-prized pieces for decades will soon return to its home country of Türkiye — but it ...
Despite opposition from the creators of the Sillamäe theme park, a replica of an oversized Soviet-era athlete statue was erected in the courtyard of the Sillamäe Museum. The "Mysterious Sillamäe" ...
Before its return, the statue will remain on display at the Cleveland Museum for three months as part of a special exhibition. It is expected to arrive in Türkiye in July. “In July, it will ...
The likeness of the longtime Newport Beach residents and founders of the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University in Orange is captured in a bronze bust created by sculptor Juan ...
The Byzantine Museum in Nicosia, Cyprus, has opened a new exhibit spotlighting early Christian relics with a distinct history. Many of the artifacts were once stolen by looters and trafficked on ...
The Shiva Phong Le dancing relief, Uma Chanh Lo relief, and Thap Mam Dragon statue are three National Treasures currently exhibited at the Museum of Cham Sculpture in Da Nang. These three treasures ...
My father worked at the Cyprus Museum in the late 1950s and also took on freelance courier work. One of the many people he met in these roles was a very fine English lady who would later become my ...