Engraving by Antonio Tempesta depicting the divine intervention during the sacrifice of Iphigenia.
GREEK MYTHOLOGY
Statue of Hercules with his son Telephus, ancestor of the Heraclids. Roman copy, Louvre Museum.
Depiction of the river Lethe flowing in the depths of the Underworld in Greek Mythology.
Depicts the myth of Icarus, capturing the tragedy of human ambition against a backdrop of ancient symbolism.
Archaic statue of a Sphinx made of Pentelic marble (circa 570 BC), found in Spata, Attica.
The Chimera, the fearsome monster with the fiery breath from Greek mythology. Its story and symbolism.
Discover the Orphic Mysteries: the beliefs, rituals & Orpheus in Greek mythology.
Achilles' heel: the famous myth of Achilles' vulnerable heel from Greek mythology and its timeless significance.
The legendary friendship of Patroclus and Achilles: a story of devotion and tragedy at the heart of the Iliad. Greek mythology.
Meet the twelve gods of Olympus, their unique powers, and their indelible influence on ancient Greek culture and Greek mythology.
Greek mythology with the Olympian gods is one of the most important pillars of world culture.
The transformation of Semele into Thyone is one of the most fascinating cases of deification in Greek mythology.