Emmanuel Item has tattooed hundreds of people with designs that draw deeply on his Nigerian heritage, connecting people in ...

Ancient Greece’s sculptures are a cornerstone of world art, studied for their lasting influence on culture and artistic ...

Ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos set the standard of beauty and harmony in statues with his groundbreaking Canon of ...

Archaeologists involved in documenting the site described the volcanic rock surfaces as "among the earliest canvases of the human imagination," noting that every carved line—whether depicting animals, ...

Hidden beneath the ancient canopy of Sri Lanka’s dry forests and shaded cliff faces lies a gallery like no other — a ...

Kolam art, a traditional practice from southern India, involves creating intricate designs on the ground using rice flour or ...

Jamdani weaving, an ancient craft from South Asia, is famous for its intricate patterns and lightweight fabric ...

The British sculptor Antony Gormley and the Japanese architect Tadao Ando designed an installation evoking the ancient Roman ...

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In the cool, misty morning air around the Wudang Mountains in Hubei province, a tall German man dressed in black robes slowly ...

As researchers discover overlooked tattoos on mummies from around the world, it's prompting new insights about some of the ...

When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object’s owner authorized ...