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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
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Severance Season 2 Took Inspiration From A Heartbreaking Ancient Greek Myth
Mark's quest to free Gemma from Lumon's clutches in Severance season 2 has some major parallels with the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.
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Greek Far-Right MP Vandalises ‘Blasphemous’ Exhibit at National Gallery
A far-right MP who has been arrested for vandalising a temporary exhibition in the National Gallery in Athens said he did it because the artworks insulted the Christian religion. Greek MP Nikolaos ...
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The Deadliest Femme Fatales in Ancient Greek Mythology
“Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus,” by John William Waterhouse, 1891. Circe was among one of the most famous femme fatales in Greek mythology. Credit: Public Domain There are many strong and ...
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The Greek God of Mockery Who Got Kicked Out of Olympus
According to Greek mythology, Momus took it to the extreme when criticizing Zeus’ lustful character and violent whims. He also mocked all the other gods for their creations. The gods in question vary ...
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Phaedra + Minotaur, Royal Ballet and Opera, Linbury Theatre review - a double dose of Greek myth
Benjamin Britten’s Phaedra – a work he called a cantata but which is more like sung psychodrama – uses the poet Robert Lowell’s translation of Racine’s Phèdre to explore the fallout from the character ...