You may have heard different iterations of the dynamic between love and war, compassion and conflict, affection and aggression. In astrology, we call them Venus and Mars. Venus represents harmonious ...

GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND—BBC News reports that an excavation ahead of a construction project in the center of southwestern England’s city of Gloucester has uncovered an 1,800-year-old figurine thought to ...

Planet Venus The Goddess of Love and Beauty I got up for my early morning walk. It was still dark. A jewel shone brightly amongst the star studded sky. I knew it was Venus (Shukra Tara). It is also ...

In 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in London. But why did this painting fire such outrage? Professor Bettany Hughes embarks on a voyage of ...

In a Roman-era trash heap located in Brittany, northwestern France, researchers from the French National Insititute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) discovered two terracotta statuettes ...

Out of the trash and into the museum. That’s the likely outcome for a Roman-era Venus statuette excavated in February from a former trash heap in Brittany, northwestern France. The well-preserved four ...