First performed during the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, the Greek tragedy was performed for Hebrew speakers ...
Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom.
Her mother, the Greek goddess of agriculture, Demeter, then scoured the Earth for her lost daughter. Persephone's dad is Zeus, a figure who fathered more than a few iconic Greek characters ...
Persephone’s journey between the underworld and the earth transforms the seasons, where love, loss and the eternal cycle of ...
The former physical therapist-turned-artist reimagines Demeter and other mythological figures in modern New York City scenes ...
Leia Marie: Persephone
Persephone is, indeed, making her way deep into the Underworld. For those unfamiliar with Greek myth, Persephone was the ...
Hermes - who has winged boots and a winged helmet - then files down to the Earth, where he watches offerings being made to the goddess Demeter, and that becomes the springboard for his first story ...
The story of how Hades kidnapped Persephone, goddess of spring, is one of the most oft-told stories from Greek mythology.