Sotheby's recently shook the art world when it sold a rare Roman bronze of the goddess Artemis for $28.6 million, setting a new record as the most expensive piece of sculpture ever to sell at auction.

A bronze sculpture of the Roman goddess Artemis fetched $28.6 million Thursday at auction, a world-record auction price for a sculpture of any period, Sotheby’s said.

An article in the German newsmagazine Der Spiegel on Wednesday raised doubts about the authenticity of “Artemis and the Stag,” a bronze statue auctioned off last year by Buffalo’s Albright-Knox ...

NEW YORK -- A bronze sculpture of the Roman goddess Artemis fetched $28.6 million Thursday at auction, a world-record auction price for a sculpture of any period, Sotheby's said.

The bronze elements representing the head, ... The cult statue of Artemis in her home temple at Ephesus apparently survived until late antiquity, ...

Included on the hit list are a Greco-Roman bronze statue of "Artemis and the Stag," an ancient Chinese bronze wine vessel that the Buffalo News reports is one of only a handful in existence, and a ...

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a collection of remarkable architectural achievements, have long captivated the imaginations of historians, scholars, and curious minds alike. These wonders ...

The Albright-Knox sold it. A European art collector bought it. It's on prominent view in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. And now, "Artemis and the Stag," the little statue with ...