Archaeologists digging near the ancient city of Tenea in Greece have unearthed a monumental tomb complex housing precious ...

In many cases, too, this is where we see some of the most Christian funerary arts starting ... into the mainstream of Roman society. Indeed, the burgeoning Christian art, when it can be seen ...

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 ...

which were long mistakenly identified as the Roman generals Publius and Gnaeus Scipio. Modern studies have revealed that they actually represent Attis, an Eastern deity associated with funerary rites ...

The final section, “Funerary Sculpture”, will ... Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection, Art Institute of Chicago, 15 March-29 June; Kimbell Art Museum, Fort ...