The Swiss Alps are a veritable winter playground for denizens of the art world, who flit between St. Moritz and Gstaad.

Created more than a century before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., the wall paintings provide rare insights into ...

Calligraphy was once China’s highest art form—then the Communist Party tried to erase it. Now, under Xi Jinping, it’s making a comeback. At Sotheby’s in Hong Kong, a rare copy of the ...

The extraordinary images that emerged from ash show Dionysian followers dancing and hunting, which are akin to frescoes of the nearby Villa of the Mysteries that were found 100 years ago.

Starting 46th in the 93-athlete field, Simon hit her first 10 shots and skied brilliantly to take control in the middle of the race, building up a lead of 19.4 seconds over Germany's Franziska ...

Unique ceramic figures along with a 2,500-year-old special type of water-basin have been discovered in the Ancient Greek city ...

After nearly a decade-long hiatus, legendary artist Paul Simon is returning to the stage for a special tour. Simon, 83, plans to embark on a series of intimate concert performances — a spring an ...

Julia Simon of France claimed her second gold medal at the biathlon world championships while German Franziska Preuss missed the podium for the first time in Tuesday's individual event.

BC, while Rome was still a minor city-state in the Italian peninsula, the ancient city of Cyrene flourished as one of the ...