As far back as the 8th century BC, the ancient Greeks had invented a large, round shield that became an essential part of warfare.

Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan ...

The National Gallery of Art pairs art and science in a survey of some of the finest Dutch and Flemish painting of the 17th ...

But you don’t have to read Homer to put early Greek wine culture in context. A quick trip to the San Antonio Museum of Art should suffice. Here, I recently viewed the permanent collection of ...

Nut frequently appears in Egyptian tomb art and religious texts as a naked woman covered in stars, her arched figure stretching over the earth. She symbolizes the sky and plays a key role in mythology ...

While Greek fans might be a little salty about Melomakarona landing at #2, there’s no denying the country’s dessert dominance—securing spots for Melomakarona, Amygdalota, Moustokouloura, and ...