Horns Aplenty: The Ancient Greek Origins of the Cornucopia
In Greek mythology, the Titan ruler Kronos fears that his children will usurp him, so he eats each baby soon after their ...
Long Island Press8d
Angela Classi explores Greek goddess archetypes in art exhibit
The former physical therapist-turned-artist reimagines Demeter and other mythological figures in modern New York City scenes ...
Greek City Times22d
Activists Target Ancient Greek Statue at British Museum in Climate Protest
On October 25, 2024, environmental activists from the group Just Stop Oil targeted a statue of the ancient Greek goddess Demeter at the British Museum as part of a climate protest. The organization ...
Greek Reporter23d
Greek Mythology Frescoes Discovered in Stunning Pompeii Find
Stunning frescoes depicting scenes from Greek and Roman mythology were discovered at the Pompeii archaeological site. Credit: scruff monkey. CC BY 2.0/Flickr Archaeologists have uncovered a ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University25d
A New History of the Ancient Greek City-State
The ancient Greek polis, or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles of citizenship, freedom, and equality. Emerging around 650 BCE and lasting until ...
Greek City Times26d
Controversial Sculpture of Greek Goddess Ariadne Sparks Debate Over Misogyny and Artistic Interpretation in Cambridge
Ariadne (Wrapped), created by artist Gavin Turk, was unveiled outside Cambridge railway station in 2022. The artwork highlights the Greek Goddess Ariadne, known in mythology for helping Theseus ...
The Daily Telegraph26d
‘Misogynistic’ sculpture of tied-up Greek goddess should be taken down, says Green councillor
The artwork, which depicts the Greek goddess Ariadne, was created to show a sculpture in transit while wrapped in a dust sheet and tied with ropes. Concerns were first raised over the sculpture by ...
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Statue of Demeter, goddess of fertility of the soil stock illustration...
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Game Rant29d
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom - Lands of the Goddesses Guide
"Lands of the Goddesses" requires Zelda to fix the giant rifts in Eldin Volcano, Holy Mount Lanayru, and Faron Wetlands, and receive the sanctions from the goddesses of Hyrule. In doing so ...
Greek Reporter29d
Paris: Greek Mythology’s Trojan Prince Who Sparked a War
Credit: Chappsnet, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Paris was a key figure in Greek mythology, who is mostly remembered for his role in the events leading up to the legendary Trojan War. As a ...
The Conversation29d
A brief history of the muses: the Greek goddesses who provided divine inspiration for ancient poets
Eventually, nine muses were identified, covering every branch of the arts, in the ancient Greek poet Hesiod’s ... to write the poem when a beautiful goddess whispered the story in his ear.