Since the late 1980s, archaeologists have been working at the site of the ancient city of Zeugma in eastern Turkey -- founded ...

Kate Molleson explores the life and music of the queen of French baroque music, Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, from the heart of Paris to the golden setting of Louis XIV's court. Show more ...

The art inside the building is a testament to coexistence. There is no other place on Earth where Christian mosaics of saints and Byzantine rulers are juxtaposed with Islamic calligraphy ...

In ancient Greece people enjoyed chilled wine at social gatherings using a specially designed cooling pot called a psykter. The name comes from the Greek verb “ψύχω” (psycho), meaning to cool or chill ...

These spectacular mosaics have managed to survive for centuries and are part of a rich religious and political history from the 6th to 14th centuries AD. They provide us with a truly spectacular and ...

These Jesuit values are deeply rooted in traditions advanced during early years of Christianity, and visually echoed in the ancient mosaics of Santa Maria Maggiore — the oldest known mosaic ...

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ChemCam will also use its remote imaging capabilities to obtain mosaics of the “Texoli” butte and another interesting feature, “Torote Bowl.” Mastcam will capture mosaics of “San Gabriel River” (an ...

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From the massive dome of St. Peter’s to the intricate mosaics of Santa Maria Maggiore, witness Rome’s holy legacy from above. Samuel Alito Comment During Obamacare Supreme Court Hearing Sparks ...

Made of shells, ivory, and stones, the earliest known mosaics are practically as old as history itself. In more modern times, intricate mosaics have been installed everywhere from New York City subway ...

Commissioned by the Norman king Roger II of Sicily, the chapel is like a giant treasure trove lined with shimmering golden mosaics by Byzantine artists. Scenes include depictions of graceful ...