Three big ‘PST Art: Art and Science Collide’ exhibitions include marvelous objects, but only one show is satisfying. The Getty Museum’s exhilarating ‘Lumen: The Art and Science of Light ...

Volcanic paintings: When Mount Etna erupts, some residents use the ash to make art. Story by Rebecca Ann Hughes • 3d. M ount ...

Roman art showing Helen of Troy discovered in Pompeii 2,000 years after ... The frescoes were found in a dining room in the ruined city buried under ash after a catastrophic volcanic eruption in ...

Excavations in Pompeii revealed that four people, including a child, tried to seek shelter from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius by barricading themselves in a bedroom.

A 19th-century Ethiopian shield pillaged by the British during the 1868 Battle of Maqdala will be repatriated in November, after a brief stint on display at Ohio’s Toledo Museum of Art (until 27 ...