Often featuring subjects wearing togas and headdresses in staged poses, his works were inspired by Classical Greek and Roman art, as well as mythology. Though his work was considered controversial ...

Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek ... satyr paintings. Carpenter, T. H. (1997) Dionysian Imagery in Fifth-Century Athens, Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology.

It is the first thematic exhibition focusing on this civilization, which lies at the roots of ancient Greece, ever held in China, though the Classical Age and other historical Greek periods have ...

In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast with a bull head. When Athenian hero Theseus penetrated the labyrinth ...