In the midst of the harshness of winter, many can’t help but remember the original myth of Persephone and Hades. However, many romantic retellings villainize or dismiss Demeter’s grief as a mother.
The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.
The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.
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The actor, best known for roles in Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" and "The Dark Knight," will portray Gareth ...
The fate of a French impressionist painting once stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish woman is in question once again after the US Supreme Court revived a case that could decide its ownership.
Half play, half rock concert, the show explores the myth of Persephone, the Greek goddess forced to ping-pong between Hades’ ...
His contagious passion has led me to write today about this place, where I walked hand in hand with my father, alongside whom I grew up as a powerless observer of its decay, where with canvases and ...
A rare painting by the street artist Banksy, inspired by the recently deceased Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, sold for nearly 4.3 million pounds ($5.5 million) Tuesday, according to auction ...
This month, I've picked The Last Voyage of the Demeter and a couple of Criterions ... the warm wood of the piano, the visual art between scenes – all contrasted against the more muted palate of most ...
In antiquity, various mystery cults existed, not only with regard to Dionysus, but also of Demeter and Isis," said ... how wealthy Romans fused leisure, art, and political ambition within their ...