Archaeologists found thousands of pieces of an ancient Roman painting, which features intricate designs and ancient graffiti.

Experts at the Museum of London Archaeology announced a thrilling new discovery after piecing together an ancient Roman ...

A “jigsaw” of 2,000 year old fragments have been pieced together by archaeologists to reveal a remarkable Roman wall painting ...

Archaeologists reconstructed Roman frescoes from thousands of fragments found in London, revealing rare artwork and elite ...

It was one of the greatest London archaeological finds of the century so far. Back in 2022, Museum of London Archaeology ...

The history of Western art may have to be rewritten after the discovery of a 13th Century fresco in a chapel in Rome. The fresco, long believed to have been lost, is attributed to master painter ...

While frescoes did not reach their height of popularity until the High Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the art was practiced long before. The first frescoes were ...

The frescoes depict an array of figures seemingly ... This aspect adds a tragic note to the discovery, juxtaposing the grandeur of Roman art with the harsh realities of Roman society.

27.5 x 33.5 cm. (10.8 x 13.2 in.) ...

The painting showed Alexander kneeling in front of the Child Jesus and the Virgin Mary, whose face, according to documentary evidence from several contemporary sources, was that of one of his ...

Laurie's latest studies on fresco- and wax-painting as described ... the several topics which he discusses. Greek and Roman Methods of Painting: Some Comments on the Statements made by Pliny ...

Rome - A medieval fresco discovered behind another painting in a Roman chapel could rewrite art history books and rename the father of modern painting. The fresco, depicting the Madonna and child ...