Copper and ivory were the primary materials used. Here we see a female figure, a mirror handle.
The tragic tale of Icarus who dared to fly towards the sun
Ancient depiction of the Griffin, the mythical creature with a lion's body, wings, and an eagle's head.
The violent castration of Uranus by his son Cronus and its consequences.
Detail of a Geometric art vessel depicting a mourning scene.
In the rich world of Greek mythology, Artemis stands out as one of the most respected and multifaceted deities. Daughter of Zeus and Leto, sister of Apollo, Artemis was the goddess of nature, hunting, fertility, and virginity. With her bow in hand and surrounded by nymphs and wild animals, the image of Artemis inspires awe and respect in the hearts of those who worship her. As a protector of nature and youth, her influence extends throughout [...]
Menelaus, ruler of Sparta and husband of Helen, was a pivotal figure in the development of the Trojan War.
Krotos, son of Eupheme, invented clapping, inspired by the Muses.
Discover the Orphic Mysteries: the beliefs, rituals, and Orpheus in Greek mythology.
Discover the Orphic Mysteries: the beliefs, rituals & Orpheus in Greek mythology.
Is there, one might well ask, a greater torment than to possess the absolute, unerring knowledge of what is to...
Aeolus, the mythical keeper of the winds, is a multifaceted figure inextricably linked with natural forces.
