Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology, as well as the concept of sacrifice, for millennia.

There comes a point in every child’s life when they ask where babies come from. And for some reason, parents turn to the ...

“Orpheus is allowed to go into the Underworld to bring the love of his life back, but it’s only because he can charm the gods ...

“Hadestown” is a soulful musical with book, music and lyrics by Anaïs Mitchell. It retells the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus ...

Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting ...

In Greek mythology, the rod of Asclepius, entwined with a single serpent, symbolizes medicine and healing - an emblem still ...

Here are a few lessons the hedgehog might teach us today: • Instead of drilling and polluting our planet like foxes on the ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

As a lover of Greek mythology all my life, I knew how the story of “Hadestown” would likely end. Despite never seeing the musical before, I was familiar with the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice — on ...

Those familiar with Greek mythology know the story of Icarus, who was gifted a pair of wax wings in order to fly out of the labyrinth where he was imprisoned. The wings were suited perfectly for ...