The legendary ancient Greek courtesan Lais of Corinth was famous for her beauty that left no man resistant to her charms, and her extravagant demands and sharp tongue ...

BCMA IN BLOOM: Featuring objects ranging from a cauldron to a pair of earrings and focusing largely on depictions of the ...

The Grotto of Diana at the Villa D'Este outside of Rome will open to visitors in May after being closed for 40 years.

1. Caecilia – Blind 2. Cassius – Empty, or vain 3. Claudia – Lame, or limping 4. Cornelia – Horn 5. Crispin – Curly-haired 6.

The month of May was named for the Roman goddess “Maia,” who corresponded to the Greek goddess “Demeter.” Demeter was thought to have power over agriculture, and her daughter, Persephone, was thought ...

Roman Goddess (10/11), Harlan's Bond (10/3), La Grotte (9/2), Mad For Maddy (6/1), Fast Kimmie (14/1), Troubled Luck (16/1) ...

complete with eight-pointed stars (‘margarites’ in Greek), which represented the Roman Goddess of Love, Venus. We got some really great ideas from Katy Galbraith, a Scottish master mosaicist ...

Charles and Camilla visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Andrew Parsons/PA) Later, from a viewing platform a few metres from a ruined temple dedicated to Venus, the Roman goddess of love ...

the Roman goddess of love, and Rome on the eve of their 20th wedding anniversary. Charles and Camilla turned to look at the crowds below them who cheered and they acknowledged them with a wave.

The couple stood just metres from a ruined temple dedicated to Venus, the Roman goddess of love, and Rome on the eve of their 20th wedding anniversary. From the vantage point, they looked down on ...

Indeed, without going as far back as the legendary she-wolf, Roman mythology is full of female figures who subverted the constraints of patriarchy. Some, like Suso Cecchi d'Amico, the famed co ...

Spokeo examined State Symbols USA and other resources to explore why state seals are significant and how they help us understand the U.S. The United States of America isn't short on symbols that ...