First transmitted in 1960, Sir Mortimer Wheeler surveys some of the Roman Empire’s most impressive architectural feats and the artworks that characterised the period. Show more First transmitted ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during the height of its power, the emperor decided to change that and leave a ...

Like an open-air museum, Rome has a profusion of architectural riches to show around ... A feat of engineering and a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome, the Colosseum is one of the Eternal ...

By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social structure of ancient Rome was based on heredity ...

The discovery was made near London Bridge and the Tower of London, placing the ancient multipurpose ... now working with architectural firm Woods Bagot to fully excavate the Roman treasured ...

Symmetrical columns become a dominant feature in the reimagining of Fallingwater in the architectural style of ancient Greece or Rome. Commissioned as a summer home by Pittsburgh department ...