With Rome's armies at her door, Cleopatra and Mark Antony risked everything on one final, epic naval battle. The stunning defeat at Actium sealed their fate, triggering a dramatic escape and a ...

This ancient queen of Palmyra conquered Egypt, captured Roman provinces, and nearly transformed her realm into an empire ...

A 19th-century sculptor of Black and Indigenous ancestry was acclaimed, then overlooked. But a groundswell of scholars and artists are keeping her flame alive in new projects.

The Obamas’ 2017 White House farewell party and Mark Antony and Cleopatra’s wedding were both a last dance before the world ...

Hardly more than 20 years ago, HBO took a gamble on its first foray into epic television. The series that resulted, burned brilliant and bright. And briefly, as the gargantuan portrait of how a ...

"On Far Cry, anticipation is high, and we currently have two very promising projects in development," Guillemot said, without ...

A recent brief survey of young people (under the age of 40) revealed they had no knowledge of the true pioneers of mas. To ...

Vienna begins a year-long focus on Italy. More than 100 masterpieces from the museum’s collections will be featured in two exhibitions in Rome and Trieste.

Spring’s highlights include assertions of identity from contemporary American artists, examinations of late-career renewal and a new treasure trove for Angelinos.

A landmark exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum reintroduces Edmonia Lewis, the 19th-century Black and Native American sculptor whose antislavery works reshaped American art.

Sophia Loren is one of film history's greatest stars. A recipient of multiple awards and honors, Loren has left her mark on ...

Rome Flynn repeated as MVP and Team Giannis beat Team Anthony 65-58 in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. The actor-model scored 17 points.