However, Persephone cannot fully return, as she ate pomegranate seeds during her time in the Underworld, and is now bound there by the laws of the gods. As a compromise, Hades agrees to allow ...

However, before Persephone can return, Hades tricks Persephone into eating four (sometimes six in other versions of the myth) pomegranate seeds, thus binding Persephone to the Underworld for four ...

The production, an adaptation of Greek myth, tells the story of Eurydice, a poor girl who wants something more from life but ...

A master of rhetorical art and philosophical thought ... Herod honored his late wife by dedicating her jewelry to the sanctuary of Persephone and Demeter in Eleusis. He also constructed several ...

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A portrait of a mystery woman was found beneath Pablo Picasso's "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto" by the Courtauld ...

Louise Riggio is downsizing her Manhattan apartment, which means selling more than 30 works by artists including Mondrian, ...

The Cornell Art Museum has launched its latest exhibition, featuring an impressive collection of 30 handcrafted mosaic ...

For Jessica Taylor Bellamy, juxtapositions, transparency, and layers shape a way of working that evokes her family history ...

Conservators in London, England used infrared and X-ray imaging to reveal a never-before-seen portrait of a woman beneath a popular painting by renowned artist Pablo Picasso. The Courtauld ...