From the battlefields of Morea to the halls of power in London and Washington, the Greek War of Independence set the stage ...

Still, the ill-fated romance of Mark Antony and Cleopatra resonates strongly today, as evidenced by various adaptations of their story and the clear influence it had on famous works of ... he summoned ...

And the city's dazzling street art inspires for another reason: Much is created by women, national pioneers in what is often thought of as a male-dominated domain. Murals "can be very physical on ...

One of the figures associated with this movement was a woman named Sosipatra, whom we know only from Eunapius’ text—one so imbued with fantasy that it blurs the historical reality of one of the most ...

Through her artistic approach, the dancer fervently promotes an Egyptian spiritual heritage. She chose to dance within her own troupe and shared her knowledge with three other young women who are ...

including “Egyptian capitals, Assyrian pavements, Phoenician reliefs, Greek temple porches, Hellenistic columns, Etruscan urns, Roman entablatures, Gothic portals, Renaissance balconies ...