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

Nike was the Greek goddess of victory and an attendant of Zeus. While not among the 12 Olympian gods, she is described as a ...

Hear ye, hear ye! There’s a new royal baby, ladies and gents, and King Charles III is “delighted” by the news. Princess ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Each zodiac sign is paired with a mythological deity who serves as their celestial mentor, offering guidance based on their ...

This stunning marble depiction of the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and ... Now, the Halsted Athena’s voyage to the leafy avenues and art galleries of well-to-do Lincoln Park adds another ...

Artemis, Apollo’s twin sister, was goddess of the hunt. In paintings and sculpture ... It’s fitting that Athens (the cultural center of the Greek universe) bears Athena’s name, because she was first ...

The 1st-century C.E. sculpture of the Greek goddess was acquired ... to study the statue of Athena closely and interpret it from many perspectives, including those of art history, restoration ...

Art from ancient Thrace is often flashy and brusque, as befits a warrior tribe. The archaic society was known for the prowess ...

We know the cast of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, but not their roles. These are our best guesses at who will play who in ...

As we enter the Year of the Snake, we take the opportunity to revisit the starring roles of this mystic animal in art. Snake is the sixth animal sign in the 12-year zodiac cycle and based on ...

Greek art shows warriors wearing Corinthian helmets tilted back on the tops of their heads between battles, and the ancient Greek goddess Athena, the patron goddess of Athens, was commonly ...