Desmond Williams, who has died aged 93, was an architect best known for his imaginative churches within the Catholic Modernist movement; he saw four of his buildings listed in his lifetime, making ...

What started as a routine elevator shaft installation in a Barcelona hotel basement has turned into one of the most significant Roman archaeology discoveries in Spain in decades. Excavations beneath ...

Anicia Juliana was a Byzantine woman who managed to conquer the fields of architecture, using her massive wealth and noble ...

Explore how Julius Caesar reshaped the Roman Forum into a monumental center of power, politics, and public life. From gladiatorial games and political drama to ambitious architectural projects, Caesar ...

But monumental gateways have shaped politics, memory, and ritual across cultures for millennia.It was an idea US President Donald Trump first floated in October last year: a triumphal arch in ...

Stately portraits, raucous frescoes, delicate jewelry, and intricate mosaics—all these treasures and more fill the galleries of Ancient Splendor: Roman Art in the Time of Trajan. The new special ...

Long ago, when Romans wanted to build a new temple, they would head to the nearby quarries of Tivoli, chisel out blocks of porous rock called lapis tiburtinus — now known as travertine ...

An important piece of the history of the ancient Via Appia has resurfaced in the Campania region thanks to the protection and research activities coordinated by the Ministry of Culture, ...

Corinthia Rome has opened its doors in the historic Piazza del Parlamento, marking the brand's Italian debut within a grand ...

If you are planning a trip to Paris and want to take a deep dive into a local neighborhood far from the tourist crowds, consider the tony 17th arrondissement, in the northwest part of the city. The ...

Tina Turner was larger than life in every sense, so you can expect her design choices to give you loads of inspiration for your next remodel.