The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...

"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush to be a bit stodgy," said Kyle MacMillan in the Chicago ...

The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous marble buildings, built with superb skill to enormous scale. It is impressive now – it would have been even more impressive 2,000 years ago.

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

These statues, often showcased in museums as pristine as white marble forms ... Brøns noted, “The modern perception of ancient Greco-Roman sculpture is influenced by approximately two centuries ...

Life and immortality. Everything we ask of art is in the eyes of these women, just two of the 58 extraordinary works of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection ...

Published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, the study adds to evidence that statues were more than slabs of white marble to ... evidence that in ancient Greece and Rome, it was common to ...

Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a gladiator's epitaph. Coins, lamps and vases were also found.

Located near the Tombe di Via Latina, the carved stone was likely treated as construction material at the time of the ...

"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush to be a bit stodgy," said Kyle MacMillan in the Chicago Sun-Times. But the 58 ancient works that constitute "Myth and Marble" are ...

Credit: Paolo Reda / REDA / Universal Images Group via Getty Images "The notion of a Roman sculpture ... But the 58 ancient works that constitute "Myth and Marble" are special, and viewers who ...