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In the late 1870s, banker and art collector William Corcoran commissioned larger-than-life Carrara marble sculptures of some ...
The Nemi ships consisted of two vessels built on orders of the Roman Emperor Caligula (37 to 41 AD), known for his ...
The waterfront Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, is the perfect home base for exploring the historic Sicilian ...
Architect Constantino Costantini leant heavily into classical features, including 18 marble statues representing ... a victim of its own success and with Italian superstar Jannik Sinner returning ...
During the Renaissance, Carrara marble gained fame through sculptures by artists like Michelangelo ... president of Legambiente Carrara, an Italian environmental nonprofit organisation.
At the center of Milan is the Duomo, the Gothic church that’s either 639 years old (counting from when it was started in 1386 ...
A fleet of marble-sculpting robots is carving out the future of the art world. It's a move some artists see as cheating, but ...
The founding father’s statue has stood in Capitol Square downtown since 1857 but hasn’t had a fresh coat of lacquer in 43 years.
The US president has proposed creating a space to pay tribute to 250 ‘great figures of America’s history’ with a National ...
Tried-and-tested destinations like Paris and Barcelona are popular for good reason. But Europe still has plenty of untapped gems left to explore.