Castiglione, who lived for many decades in China before his death, served during the reigns of three successive Qing emperors ...

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Notably, a very faded painting of the crucifixion scene with Jesus on the cross was also uncovered, the image of his crown of ...

The Vatican Museums' Laocoön and His Sons is long considered an exemplar of Hellenistic artistry—but what if it was actually ...