The collection, and Dali’s association with Pierre Argillet, came to an end in 1973 when the painter couldn’t etch anymore ...

A dead octopus immersed in acid and put on a copper plate to be etched as the deadly tresses of Greek mythological figure of Medusa! It’s something that places Spanish surrealist master Salvador Dali ...

Think of it as ethical. I’ve laid out a sleeping lion in an English manor, turned a peacock into a woman’s hat, and even ...

Take in a tribute show and dance, an adult evening skate, a collaborative art opening, a symphony performance and a winter festival. It’s supposed to be cold outside on Valentine’s Day and Family Day ...

It's the perfect opportunity to take advantage of every month, without exception: the Musée du Louvre opens its doors to all ...

Archaeologists in Finziade, Sicily, have uncovered a 1st century BCE mold used to create masks of Medusa, shedding light on ...

A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Archaeologists in Licata, Sicily were recently exploring the remains of the ancient Greek colony Finziade when they came ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

In one story from ancient Chinese folklore recounted by Gong Liang ... In Western culture, snakes are often associated with evil and danger, as in Medusa’s alluring hair, or Satan masquerading as a ...