A look at a truly mysterious painting, 'The Questioner of the Sphinx', by Elihu Vedder, and the context in which it was ...

A handprint dating back 4,000 years has been found on a "soul house," a type of ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will go ...

Researchers at the Fitzwilliam Museum in the U.K. have uncovered a rare handprint left on ancient Egyptian pottery.

More than a dozen massive sand sculptures took center stage at America’s first public beach for the Revere Beach ...

Most of us go about our lives thinking that death is a stranger we will only encounter once in our lives, that it will not suddenly sneak into our homes and steal away our loved ones. But, t ...

In the heart of Bukhara, where caravans once traded silk and spices under the desert sun, something new is simmering, and it ...

Night’s Mirror from the Owl series, the biggest piece on show, depicts a brown owl, in a long body, with its wide eyes and ...

Two sand sculptors answer the most-asked questions about the fantastical sculptures that appear annually on Revere Beach.

A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s ...

One of Green Bay’s original and longest-running festivals, Bayfest attracted more than 100,000 to the University of Wisconsin ...

Explore period architecture and furnishings as well as the daily lives of citizens from bygone eras with a tour of one of these historical homes.

Originally approached by Avignon to mark their 25th anniversary as the European Capital of Culture, Jean-Michel Othoniel more ...