Engraving by Antonio Tempesta depicting the divine intervention during the sacrifice of Iphigenia.
Statue of Hercules with his son Telephus, ancestor of the Heraclids. Roman copy, Louvre Museum.
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.
The story of Pirithous, the demigod king of the Lapiths, the legendary battle with the Centaurs, and his eternal friendship with Theseus.
The tragic story of Phaethon who asked to drive the chariot of the Sun and caused cosmic destruction.
The long and eventful effort of Odysseus to return to Ithaca after the end of the Trojan War.
Krotos, son of Eupheme, invented clapping, inspired by the Muses.
Menelaus, ruler of Sparta and husband of Helen, was a pivotal figure in the development of the Trojan War.
