Following a tradition that reaches back to the The Who’s Tommy, bands and musicians with serious artistic ambition have created rock operas, reaching beyond the thematic explorations pioneered in ...

Before she escaped her father’s kingdom with Theseus, she cut a deal with the goddess Artemis to protect her from disaster ... Unlike the majority of Greek gods who expected mortals to be worshipers ...

You'd be hard-pressed to find a culture that hasn't been influenced by Greek mythology in some way. Those epic tales of gods, heroes, and fantastical beasts have embedded themselves in our collective ...

Last year another marble sculptural fragment from the Parthenon temple – depicting a foot of the ancient Greek goddess Artemis – was returned to Athens from a museum in Palermo, Sicily. Bishop Brian ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos was said to have guarded the island of Crete, off the coast of Greece.

She shows the progression of life.” Aside from Hecate, Turnbull also works with Artemis and Apollo. In Greek mythology, Artemis and Apollo are twins. Artemis is the goddess of maidens and femininity, ...

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 ...

In Greek mythology, Artemis was the goddess of wild animals and the hunt. When America does finally land back on the moon, it’s NASA’s mission to make sure a woman takes the first step. It’s the moon ...

Named for the goddess who was Apollo’s twin sister in ancient Greek mythology, Artemis aims to return astronauts to the moon’s surface as early as 2025, though many experts believe that time frame ...