Greek Mythology

The fascinating stories and legends concerning the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters of greek mythology.

Tereus Confronted with the Head of his Son Itylus, oil on canvas 1636–1638, by Peter Paul Rubens (Prado, Madrid).

Procne and Philomela

Greek mythology is full of wild stories, but the tale of Procne and Philomela ranks among the darkest. It’s the story of two sisters, a

THE FEAST OF TANTALUS - Hugues Tarava

The Myth of Tantalus

The Royal Lineage of Tantalus Tantalus was no ordinary mortal. His bloodline was a mix of divine and human, as he was the son of