“Rewriting the History of Paleontology” – Ancient San Rock Painting Depicts 250-Million-Year-Old Animal Long Before Scientists Knew It Existed
San rock paintings in South Africa likely depict extinct dicynodonts, showcasing early local engagement in paleontology ...
Archaeologists unearth ancient Roman forum in Spain that likely served special purpose
Archaeologists have unearthed several Roman buildings and the ruins of a forum in Spain which likely helped integrate local ...
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Perform Sharjah reveals theatre performance line-up for new season
For its third season, Perform Sharjah is taking cues from classical Arab theatre and addressing topics that range from the ...
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Meet the Italian ‘Fruit Detective’ Who Investigates Centuries-Old Paintings for Clues About Produce That Has Disappeared From the Kitchen Table
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...
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'The waters become corrupt, the air infected': How the ancient Greeks and Romans viewed pollution and what they did about it
Here's what the ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about the environment and ourselves. From Roman soldiers in crowded ...
Everything You Need To Know About Roman Pasta, According To Evan Funke
An old-world culinary tradition, pasta is a classic Italian dish. We interviewed "Chef's Table: Noodles" chef Evan Funke for ...
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When Wildlife Imitates Art
See the images that won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award and the art historical references they remind us of.
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Nice's Newest Hotel Was Once a 17th-century Convent — Now It's Home to Roman Baths, Farm-to-table Restaurants, and One of the City's Best Bars
It took a $100 million renovation to transform Hôtel du Couvent from a historical relic to the ultimate urban sanctuary.
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Fifteen Questions: Gaia Bencini on Egyptology, Hieroglyphics, and ‘Dreaming the Sphinx’
The Egyptology PhD candidate sat down with FM to discuss Ancient Egyptian artifacts, translating hieroglyphs, and misconceptions about the ancient Near East.
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When Art Imitates Wildlife
See the images that won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award and the art historical references they remind us of.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat Meets a Roman Venus at Gagosian Paris
The contemporary meets the classical in the pairing of a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting with an ancient Roman statue at ...
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Vatican Museums unveils ‘iconic statue’ Apollo Belvedere after years of restoration work
It gives us an insight into culture and also faith and history,” Father Terence Hogan said in an interview with EWTN News.