By most historical accounts, the Roman Emperor Caligula was a nightmare–a sadistic, debaucherous, and unstable despot.

When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the ...

Sometimes, we don’t love the person who loves us. Ancient Greeks and Romans also had a lot to say about this subject.

The Vasari Corridor, one of Florence’s most iconic spaces, has entered the next phase of its modern revival with a new ...

As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...

The beautiful myth of Psyche and Eros, a moving love story, has inspired countless artists all over the world throughout the ...

Discover Cupid's origin story, symbolism, and intriguing facts. Learn about the Roman god of love's connection to Valentine's Day and his enduring cultural impact.

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Cupid's bow is one of several facial features which have been given Greek or Roman names. The cupid's bow is the curve in the middle of the upper lip. This is because in classical art, Cupid—the son ...

The frescoes were apparently executed during a late 17th-century restoration of Cupid and Psyche, and the forgotten works were in pristine condition. Filippo Monteforte/Agence France-Presse ...

Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co ...