Just quietly, I also offer dead sailors drinks and occasionally good books over the side when I am at sea. It is a cross between a sailor’s superstition and a common courtesy to the watery dead who ...

Spanish Rock Art Site Reveals Ancient Roman Sanctuary With Inscriptions and Ritualistic Offerings Hidden beneath the surface ...

The Brutalist.' László Tóth's story runs counter to the real-life experience of Marcel Breuer, Ernő Goldfinger and others ...

One county bested the rest and was hailed for its rich history and culture, as well as its wealth of vineyards and natural ...

ROME—Pope Francis issued a major rebuke Tuesday to the Trump administration’s plans for mass deportations of migrants, warning that the forceful removal of people purely because of their illegal ...

It’s hard to resist the enigma of Kent’s life story: the nun in her black-and-white habit who became a pop-art pioneer (and a Newsweek cover star). But her arc makes sense as someone who sought a life ...

Rooms by a chef, rooms by an architect and rooms above the Spanish chef. The Italian capital offers some spectacular hotel ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. At such a critical moment in US ...

The Capitoline Museums in Rome have just today opened an exhibition exploring the history of The Farnese in sixteenth-century Rome. The show draws together one hundred and forty masterpieces including ...

When the Renaissance artist painted his famous "Ecce Homo" around 1570, he covered up a portrait of an "an unknown ...

The Roman gold lock that a metal detectorist discovered in Germany may be small, miniature even, but it's no trivial find.