When the Vatican appointed the sculptor and architect Michelangelo to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica, he based it on the Greek ...
The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...
In the shadow of St Peter’s Basilica, across the piazza degli scalpellini, or “square of the stonecutters”, lies another, more ancient structure.
Museum of London Archaeology researchers recently discovered remains of London's first Roman basilica near the city's ...
The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a ...
Remains of the First Roman Basilica Buried Under an Office in London Awes Archaeologists During the redevelopment of ...