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The wide-ranging collection—featuring one of the emperor’s iconic bicorne hats—will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s Paris on June 25.
Volunteer archaeologists unearthed the stone relief at Vindolanda, a Roman fort south of northern England’s famed ancient wall.
The newly attributed 17th-century painting will go on public view for the first time at the Getty in Los Angeles next month.
Excavations at the Floga archaeological site in Paros confirmed the existence of an ancient workshop used for carving marble sculptures.
The document, long believed to be a replica, is actually "an original of Edward I’s confirmation of Magna Carta in 1300."
The sterling silver rhinoceroses, inspired by Dürer's 16th-century drawing, combine traditional craftsmanship and blockchain technology.
The study combines archaeological evidence with optical and 3D technology to recreate the Athenian temple’s ancient lighting effects.
An icon of the Realism movement in French painting, ‘A Burial at Ornans’ will be restored behind glass at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris.