The first publication by Galileo Galilei has set a new auction record for the celebrated astronomer, selling for $1.5 million at Christie's.

Explore Rome, the Eternal City, in a virtual tour of its most iconic landmarks and historic sites. Visit the Colosseum, the Vatican, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and the Spanish Steps, and immerse ...

Hidden in a quiet Italian town is one of the world's most unique art schools – and a rewarding destination for curious ...

Caligula, the notoriously erratic Roman emperor known for his bloodthirsty cruelty, probably also possessed a nerd's ...