At the Capitoline Museums, in the garden of Villa Caffarelli, the imposing full-scale reconstruction of the Colossus of Constantine
Despite intensive scientific analyses, the Centaur Head at the National Museum in Copenhagen, originally from the Parthenon, remains a mystery
New research has uncovered internationally significant rock art sites in Arnhem Land were far from random and instead “chosen” for the critical vantage points they provided
Study explains the rapid deterioration of one of Juan Miró’s favourite colours, in particular that’s the cadmium-based yellow, which is faded and chalky
Grandmother’s Footsteps, a film by Lola Peploe: a dialogue with her grandmother Cloclo, a landscape painter, aesthetic nomad and free spirit
Is the Melun Diptych, 15th century French painting, depicting an Acheulean handaxe, an ancient stone tool used by hominins?
Hayez. The romantic painter’s workshop: Art, history and politics intertwined in this major exhibition that the GAM – Turin’s Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea dedicated to the romantic mastermind Francesco Hayez
Long-term history of violence in hunter-gatherer societies uncovered in the Atacama Desert: 10,000 years of violent conflict revealed by skeletons, weaponry, and rock art
Stone age artists carved detailed human and animal tracks in rock art from the Doro !Nawas Mountains in central Western Namibia; the study is published on PLoS ONE
Archaelogists revael the largest palaeolithic cave art site at Cova (or Cueva) Dones, in Eastern Iberia; the study is published on Antiquity