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Menelaus: The King of Sparta (13th century BC)

Menelaus, ruler of Sparta and husband of Helen, was a pivotal figure in the development of the Trojan War.
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The Death Of Orpheus
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Orphic Mysteries: Exploring the Ancient Greek Initiation Rituals | Greek Mythology

Discover the Orphic Mysteries: the beliefs, rituals, and Orpheus in Greek mythology.
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Engraving By Antonio Tempesta Depicting The Divine Intervention During The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia.
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The Sacrifice of Iphigenia: Myth, Tragedy, and Interpretations

Engraving by Antonio Tempesta depicting the divine intervention during the sacrifice of Iphigenia.
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Η Μήδεια Του Chassériau Απεικονίζεται Σε Μια Συγκλονιστική Στιγμή Εσωτερικής Πάλης, Λίγο Πριν Τη Μοιραία Απόφαση
GREEK MYTHOLOGY

Medea: The Tragic Heroine of Colchis

The myth of Medea, one of the most complex figures in Greek mythology, begins in ancient Colchis, on the eastern shores of the Black Sea. As the daughter of King Aeetes and the Oceanid Idyia, Medea had divine ancestry and exceptional magical powers, which she had acquired as a priestess of Hecate. Her life changed dramatically with the arrival of the Argonauts and Jason in Colchis, in search of the Golden Fleece. Under the influence of Hera and Aphrodite, Medea fell in love […]
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Pandora, The First Woman In Greek Mythology, Is An Emblematic Figure Inextricably Linked To The Concept Of Humanity'S Destiny. Created By Hephaestus At The Behest Of Zeus, Pandora Embodies The Complexity Of Human Nature. Her Name, Meaning 'She Who Bears All Gifts', Reflects Her Dual Role As Both A Blessing And A Curse For The Human Race. The Story Of Pandora, With Its Famous Jar Containing All The Evils Of The World, Is One Of The Most Famous And Much-Discussed Myths Of Ancient Greek Literature, Which Has Deeply Influenced Western Thought And Art For Millennia.
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Pandora: The Gift that Became a Curse

Pandora, the first woman in Greek mythology, is an emblematic figure inextricably linked to the concept of humanity’s destiny. Created...
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俄狄浦斯的故事是古希腊悲剧的典范,深刻揭示了人类在命运面前的无奈与反思。
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Oedipus’s Downfall: Fate and Self-Discovery

  Ο Οιδίποδας, ο θρυλικός βασιλιάς της Θήβας, αποτελεί μια από τις πιο εμβληματικές μορφές της αρχαίας ελληνικής μυθολογίας και τραγωδίας. Γεννημένος περίπου τον 13ο αιώνα π.Χ., η ζωή και η μοίρα του Οιδίποδα έχουν γίνει σύμβολο της ανθρώπινης ύπαρξης, των περιορισμών της και της αναπόφευκτης μοίρας. Η τραγική του ιστορία, όπως αποτυπώθηκε από τον Σοφοκλή στην τραγωδία “Οιδίπους Τύραννος”, εξακολουθεί να συναρπάζει και να προβληματίζει το κοινό ανά τους αιώνες. Η ιστορία του Οιδίποδα ξεκινά με μια δυσοίωνη προφητεία. […]
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A Visual Exploration Of The Philanthropinons Monastery Arch And Its Symbols.

The Murals of the Philanthropen Monastery and the Artistic Silence of the Archway

An Artistic Perspective On The Deceased Of The Philanthropen Monastery.

The Deceased Philanthropists

An Exploration Of The Feast Of The Nativity Of The Theotokos In Selenicasi And Its Art.

The Representation of the Entrance of the Theotokos by Davide Selenicasi

The Miniature Of The Entries In The Calendar Of Basil Ii As Light.

The Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple in the Calendar of Basil II: A Study of Light and Architecture

Detail Featuring The Parents Joachim And Anna In The Image Of The Entrance Of The Theotokos, 14Th Century.

The Entry of the Theotokos in the 14th Century: An Artistic Testimony from the Northern School

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Giuseppe Abbati, “The Prayer” (Oration)

&Quot;Portrait Of A Woman&Quot; (1865-66) By Italian Painter Giuseppe Abbati

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