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.
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 transformation of Semele into Thyone is one of the most fascinating cases of deification in Greek mythology.
The abduction of Persephone is a key myth for understanding the cyclicality of nature and human experience.
The story of Pirithous, the demigod king of the Lapiths, the legendary battle with the Centaurs, and his eternal friendship with Theseus.
Krotos, son of Eupheme, invented clapping, inspired by the Muses.