What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.

A sensational discovery of a blue room in Pompeii offers valuable insights into Roman art, luxury, and symbolism, shedding ...

The character of Roman art history has changed in recent years. More than ever before, it is concerned with the role of art in ancient society, including the functions that it served and the values ...

“Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection ” includes 58 works from the largest private ...

This book, first published in 2004, develops a theory for the understanding of Roman pictorial art. By treating Roman art as a semantic system it establishes a connection between artistic forms and ...

Students should demonstrate general knowledge of the basic characteristics of style, iconography, function and design in Roman art and architecture from the Republic to the Constantinian period. The ...

The hoard of coins is the largest instance of treasure appearing in the area, and the local Worcestershire Museum would like ...

The Romans ruled much of the British Isles from A.D. 43 to 410. When the empire left Britain, the Germanic Anglo-Saxons conquered much of what is now England. The Anglo-Saxons' imitation "demonstrates ...

Works by art stars like James Turrell, Jenny Holzer, Nancy Holt, Arthur Jafa and Paul McCarthy will be viewable from the slopes when the full buildout slated for 2026 is complete.