Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, pleasure, and theater. These party-loving, ...

In fact, apart from religious scenes, images from Greek mythology are one of the most common themes in European art. Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the ...

Hackers have stolen $1.5 billion in digital assets from Bybit, marking the biggest cryptocurrency heist in history. Bybit, a renowned cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed the breach on Friday. The ...

The latest round of iconography is being installed at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green Bay. Officials say the tradition combines history, art and religion. "Everything has a meaning ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of love and war, conveys about the pleasures and dangers of desire.

As Frieze Los Angeles shines a spotlight on art in the city, one community, long facing institutional apathy, calls for marking its memories in the public mind. By Sam Lubell Christie’s ...

An art market grew as growing numbers of private collectors also commissioned both copies and original works as well as various other luxury goods. Some of the most renowned works of Greek art ...

The Virgin and Child with Angels by a Fountain, Bernaert Van Orley (1492-1541) There are basically two traditions of the Annunciation iconography: one situating it at a cistern or fountain ... It can ...

I wanted to make my research accessible to a larger audience—particularly to share some groundbreaking findings on one of ...

February 21, 2025 • Several entertainers and artists have severed ties with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since President Trump assumed chairmanship of the organization.

Influenced by his experiences as a social worker in The Bronx, Osorio builds a participatory model of art that reflects the lives and stories of his communuities ... a figure covered in a bloody white ...