Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

With its ancient architecture and beautiful hotels, Rome, Italy is the perfect romantic getaway. Plan your own romantic ...

Ever wonder if everything you learned in school was actually true? Turns out, history has a funny way of getting twisted over ...

Known as a kore, this 2,500 year-old-statue is a fusion of ancient aesthetics and a symbol of cultural exchange between the ...

Fountains, with their bubbling water and glimmering artistry, bring me joy and peace. The designers of Fountains, Kedric Winks and Shaun Ellis, seem to have drawn their inspiration from a fictional ...

Morrison's Marble Fountain is below. Morrison says the prototype for Marble Fountain was completed quickly. The process for creating Marble Fountain is very simple: first, randomly place points. Then, ...

The site of Corinth has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. Geographically, the isthmus between Greek mainland and the Peloponnese provided Corinth access to two ports: the Cenchreae harbor on ...

Once upon a time, long before wars, natural disasters, and erosion took hold of the ancient Greek statues, these ivory gems vibrated with color. Ancient Greek sculptors valued animated and pulsating ...

A magnificent 19th-century mansion located on Muktaram Babu Street in North Kolkata. Even though it is a private residence for the descendants of Raja Rajendra Mullick who built this mansion, it is ...

Roman statues dating to the 2nd century AD in Salamis, Cyprus. Credit: Carole Raddato / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons The ravages of time have not been kind to many ancient Roman statues. Indeed, ...