Greek mythology came to life on canvas through numerous vibrant artworks, many of which have transcended into world-famous masterpieces of paining.
Throughout history, mythological subjects have fascinated the minds of people who continue to admire ancient legends captured by painters...
The Kraken is one of the most famous sea monsters around, and it is usually associated with Greek mythology. This association comes from the fact that it features in the classic Clash of the Titans movie from 1981, as...
Perseus is well known in Greek mythology as one of the very earliest Greek heroes. According to legend, he was the son of Zeus and fought Medusa and the sea-monster Cetus. What is not so well known is that...
Those who are well-versed in Greek mythology likely recognize many scenes from myths in famous artworks. In fact, apart from religious scenes, images from Greek mythology are one of the most common themes in European art.
Greek mythology is prominent...
Since ancient times, Ancient Greek legends have been captivated by mythological beasts both terrifying and wondrous. Some of these beings have origins in divine myths, while others appear to be inspired by real-life encounters with animals, fossils, or unfamiliar...
More than 200 RR Lyrae stars—distant variable stars—have been found by astronomers in the Milky Way's stellar halo. Over a million light-years separate us from the furthest of these stars. This is roughly half the distance to our nearest...
Eight crewmembers of the explosives-packed freighter Andromeda, currently held in Greece, were remanded in custody on Tuesday.
The crew of two Ukrainians, five Indians and one Albanian national were charged with violating laws on supplying groups with weapons and explosives...
The 410 tons of explosives impounded by Greek authorities from the Tanzania-flagged freighter "Andromeda" on January 8 while the ship was sailing off Crete, will be transferred from the port of Heraklion to an army warehouse, the shipping ministry...
A mysterious ship carrying 410 tons of potential explosives seized near Crete is being searched by the authorities, as its owner warns any accident "could turn half of Heraklion into the Sahara desert".
Andromeda, a Tanzanian-flagged cargo vessel intercepted while sailing...
