The Rolls Royce emblem, dubbed the Spirit of Ecstasy, draws heavily from the Nike of Samothrace, a Hellenistic masterpiece ...

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / Leading London antiquities gallery David Aaron Ltd has unveiled a ...

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In Ancient Greek, the word demon (δαίμων), also spelled daemon, had several meanings, the main one being "he who dispenses ...

CEO Katherine Fleming says the Los Angeles-based arts institution spends “a lot of time figuring out where we’re going to ...

In 2009, Terry Herbert, an unemployed metal detectorist in Staffordshire, England, swept his detector over a freshly plowed ...

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Oct. 23, through Wednesday, Oct. 29 ...

The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Gortyna on the Greek island of Crete have made an unusual discovery: a life-size statue depicting a pig. The rare find, uncovered during July and August ...

TIL Quaker Oats Co. fully funded the 1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory movie to promote a new line of candy.

For this Halloween scavenger hunt, we scoured this encyclopedic museum for the most haunting works, bloody details and hidden ...