Inside are simple pews, white walls ... to be suspicious of art and images—for good reason. In the Greco-Roman world, art was inextricably linked with pagan religion (as were other aspects ...

Political and trade routes converged here and the city was the last stop in the Greco-Roman world before crossing ... rural people who employed only simple building materials that did not survive.

Referencing both antiquity and the middle ages, designer Jean Prounis's latest collection feels both ancient and utterly ...

This book explores the history of the Moon in the Greco-Roman imaginary from Homer to Lucian, with special focus on those accounts of the Moon, its attributes, and its 'inhabitants' given by ancient ...

At one point he can write to the Roman Christians ... the noticeably distinctive quality to Jewish self-identity in the Greco-Roman world. So the ritual of circumcision as a process of conversion ...

She dives into Greco-Roman art history to mine the depths of and myths surrounding ancient sculptures; to mirror our existence on a cosmological scale; to reimagine what it means to occupy a body – ...

The threshold for a victory by technical fall is a 10-point lead in freestyle wrestling and an 8-point lead in Greco-Roman wrestling. A match could also end if one of the wrestlers receives a third ...

The name says it all. Meaning 'wild coast' in Spanish, the Costa Brava is one of Europe's most romantic, unspoilt stretches ...

Mayfair is anything but lacking in restaurants. Widely considered London’s swankiest locale, chefs and restaurateurs have ...