Its head came from a sculpture carved during the time of the Roman emperor Augustus ... they tell complex stories about art, taste and aesthetics throughout history, per the Observer’s Elisa ...
Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...
(The sculpture was previously believed to depict the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius ... of scientific techniques to archaeology and art history. Pernicka was the expert agreed upon by the museum ...
An ancient blue paint lost for two millennia recently reappeared. Pompeii Blue was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted on ...