From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and Dante in their ...
From concerts led by Seattle Symphony's music director designate to programming highlighting the diversity of early music, ...
Best known for his epic poem, “The Aeneid”, Virgil (70 – 19 BC) was regarded by Romans as a national treasure. His work reflects the relief he felt as civil war ended and the rule of ...
The most ambitious project undertaken by Hector Berlioz, a defining figure of 19th-century Romanticism, was to transform Virgil’s “Aeneid” into an epic opera. In a company debut, Seattle ...
Hanno is defined by the film’s most formidable character, Macrinus, played by the Mephistophelean Denzel Washington, as a ...
The idea was met with some alarm among our Sri Lankan friends, since Sicily at that time was cursed with mafia kidnaps and killing. I replied laughingly: ‘what […] ...
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
One of the oldest works is a painting titled Women with Goats by Ian Fairweather, one of 12 paintings at TarraWarra Museum of ...
A slightly revised version issued in 1674 redistributed the poem over 12 books, mirroring the structure of Virgil's epic poem, the 'Aeneid'. Milton controversially made Satan a charismatic and ...