It’s the stuff of New York real estate fairy tales. The owners of the apartment next to yours, the one with the highly ...

Antinous, had drowned during Hadrian’s tour of Egypt in 130. The city of Canopus was home to a temple of the Greco-Egyptian god Serapis, of personal importance to Hadrian, who constructed his ...

Located at 3,130 meters above sea level at the summit of Mount Chaberton in the Cerces Massif of the French Alps, the ...

The gold-coated cap ring features two intricately crafted medallions: one represents the Greek hero Antinous and the other is an artistic representation of Medusa. The words engraved on the cap ...

At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...

Not counting Brad Pitt’s breastplate-buster Troy, Homer hasn’t exactly been a go-to inspiration for Hollywood. That’s unlikely to change with Uberto Pasolini’s The Return, a handsome but dour take on ...

A massive marble head of the Roman emperor Hadrian’s deified young lover Antinous? Whatever! A delicate fresco depicting Venus and the Three Graces by Sandro Botticelli? Who cares? Along the way ...

When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...