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Alfred Brendel’s death earlier this month came as a shock, but it wasn’t unexpected. His health had gradually deteriorated ...
The indie studio has historically leaned into the erotic aspects of Greek myth in an effort to best capture the culture that ...
Dionysus is the twice-born Greek god of wine, the son of Zeus and a mortal woman named Semele. Similarly, Heracles (more commonly known by his Latin name, Hercules) was also sired by Zeus with a ...
A marble sarcophagus discovered in Israel shows the Greek god Dionysus and Hercules in a rare Roman-era scene. Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority An ancient Roman sarcophagus carved with a vivid ...
Jodie Sweetin is addressing reports of a feud with her former Full House costar Candace Cameron Bure.. Sweetin, 43, spoke about her relationship with Cameron Bure, 49, on the Monday, April 28 ...
Jodie Sweetin is ready to talk about her relationship with her former sitcom sister Candace Cameron Bure following rumors of a feud between them.. The Full House and Fuller House alum specifically ...
Greek mythology frequently appears throughout modern culture. From winged horses in fantasy stories to Cupid’s arrow, many stories and figures of speech refer back to the Greek myths. You may have ...
In ancient Greek myth, Dionysus was the god of wine-making, festivity, insanity, ecstasy and ritual madness. Female followers known as the Maenad were inspired by Dionysus into a state of ecstatic ...
Known as a “megalography,” a Greek term for grand painting, the frescos unfurl a Dionysian procession in life-sized proportions. In it are bacchantes— female followers of the god of hedonism ...
A gargantuan gold-and-ivory statue of the god Zeus—some 40 feet high—dazzled the ancient world when it was built in the 5th century B.C. After standing for 8 centuries, it disappeared, and its ...
Liber Pater founder Loïc Pasquet talks his $33,000 bottles of wine made by hand from start to finish using ungrafted heritage vines in Bordeaux.