Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during the height of its power, the emperor decided to change that and leave a ...

is one of the most prominent landmarks in Rome. Dedicated to Italy’s first king, the building stands tall above the Roman Forum and Piazza Venezia. It contains statues, fountains, and museums.

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

The column was deeply influential, the inspiration for later monuments in Rome and across the empire ... A Renaissance pope replaced the statue of Trajan with one of St. Peter, to sanctify ...

On the occasion of the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality, scheduled for Oct. 11–12, the original statue of Our Lady of Fátima will be taken to Rome. The famous image of Our Lady, known to the ...

But you might bump into them far from New York or Rome. All around the world, copies of famous buildings, statues and other monuments have been built – BBC Bitesize explores four of them.

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 ...