The statue stood outside the Colosseum and was made of bronze ... (which is why it is also called the Flavian Amphitheater). It was built by emperors Vespasian and Titus while alterations and ...

In 69 A.D., Roman General Vespasian was first proclaimed Emperor by troops in Egypt, during the year of the four emperors.

It's an age-old question that troubles museum visitors from all walks of life: Why do ancient statues have such teeny-tiny penises? On a sunny Thursday afternoon in February, I was ushered into ...

Overseen by Vespasian’s son Titus ... the port city of Rio de Janeiro from its mountaintop perch, this enormous statue of Jesus Christ was completed in 1931, following the ceremonial laying ...

Rajya Sabha chairperson and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated the 'Prerna Sthal' in the Parliament complex on Sunday (June 16), which now houses the statues of national icons and freedom ...

A statue of the Virgin Mary which has apparently begun crying tears of blood is being investigated by church officials in Mexico. The statue shows Mary in her guise as Our Lady of Guadalupe ...

For years, a common sight in Parliament complex was that of MPs protesting or gathering in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue near the main entrance to the building. It won’t be the same when the 18th ...

The statues of many great leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, have been removed from their prominent places in the Parliament House Complex and relocated to a ...

Perched on the Corcovado – a 2,300-foot-high granite outcrop looming above the city – the Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue sweeps its arms out in a warm embrace, welcoming visitors ...