The monstrous Minotaur riveted ancient Greece and Rome. Prisoner of the Labyrinth, the half man, half bull was a favorite legend for centuries, revealing the intertwined cultures of the ...

Great Greek Gala showcase fun at Newbarns. They retold famous myths and legends such as the story of Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus and also Pandora’s Box.

Alastair Sooke explores the surprising roots of Greek art, beginning his journey in Crete at the palace of Knossos, legendary home of the Minotaur.

Greek and Roman mythology has long inspired Western artists, from Caravaggio and Michelango to Picasso and Damien Hirst.

The latest ancient Greek archaeological find to cause a stir is a Hellenistic marble workshop, discovered during a dig on Paros, part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea. You might not ...

At the root of so many of our stories are the myths of the ancient civilizations that preceded ours. In the West, we draw on a wide range of mythological traditions with the myths of Greece ...

First, though, why do we still remember those Greek myths from so long ago? Although this is a piece about the women of the legends, and how they’re finding their way to centre stage at last ...

Felix’s body is found in the center of the labyrinth, under a statue of the minotaur from Ancient Greek myth. The meaning of the minotaur The labyrinth — and the statue at the center — on ...