This painting is about the Roman god of wine, ‘Bacchus’. In Roman beliefs, he is Bacchus and for the Greeks he is Dionysus.

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Sandro Chia is a renowned Italian painter and sculptor, recognized for his vibrant and expressive style that blends figurative elements with bold color schemes. He gained prominence as a leading ...

It has been another tricky summer for Greece – countless fires on its islands, as well as at the Attica on the mainland, ...

Most religious mythologies reflect how various peoples experience the world. Mesopotamia had really bad weather and tribal ...

This is an audio transcript of the Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast episode: ‘Culture Chat — The Greek myths are sacred.

Serbian judo star Nemanja Majdov was slapped with a five-month ban for making the sign of the cross before he competed at the recent Paris Olympics. He was accused by the International Judo Federation ...

More than 50 participants gathered in Melaka, Malaysia, for the Melaka Art & Performance Festival – an exploration of butoh, ...

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