Hellenic MuseumSep 14, 20205 minTheseus and the Minotaur: the man, the myth and...the scienceLike Odysseus and Orpheus, Theseus was a legendary hero of the distant past, supposedly an offspring of King Aegeus, a human being or the...
Hellenic MuseumSep 1, 20206 minOrpheus: a lover, not a fighterLyre Player and Bird Fresco from the Throne Room of Nestor's palace in Pylos dated LH IIIB (about 1300 BCE). The story of Orpheus, like...
Hellenic MuseumAug 28, 20203 minOFF WITH HER HEAD: Medusa, Women and PowerMultiple works by ancient sources, including varying origin stories, provide a wide-ranging and diverse picture of Medusa. From early...