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Explore mythology and art with information about the classic stories of heroes and gods...from the myths of ancient Greece and Rome, to the legends of the Celts. Mythography presents resources and reference materials about mythology - including recommended books, and lexicons that explain Greek, Roman, and Celtic terms.
Gardner's Art Through the Ages
This book is the classic reference for the study of art. It features a history of artists and their works, as well as lucid and engaging descriptions of the styles and periods of art history. Highly recommended for both students and scholars.
Aphrodite in Art
Aphrodite in Myth
Art Themes
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Greek Monsters
Medusa | one of the Gorgons; Medusa is traditionally depicted as a dangerous snake haired woman
Minotaur | a deadly denizen of the labyrinth; the Minotaur was a man with the head of a bull
Pegasus | Pegasus was an immortal winged horse who played an exciting role in Greek myth
Phoenix | the story of the death and rebirth of the mythical creature known as the Phoenix has intrigued audiences for centuries
Python | an enormous serpent; she was killed by the god Apollo
Scylla | malevolent monster with six heads and twelve feet; in myth, she is often paired with the creature Charybdis
Sphinx | in Greek mythology, the Sphinx is a female monster with the head of a woman and the body of a lion
Typhon | this creature with one hundred heads was the offspring of Gaia and Tartarus
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Who's Who in Classical Mythology
This book is a great source for information about Greek and Roman mythology! Organized alphabetically, this who's who features information about over 1200 of the most intriguing characters - and creatures - from Classical myth and legend.
Greek Monsters
Medusa | one of the Gorgons; Medusa is traditionally depicted as a dangerous snake haired woman
Minotaur | a deadly denizen of the labyrinth; the Minotaur was a man with the head of a bull
Pegasus | Pegasus was an immortal winged horse who played an exciting role in Greek myth
Phoenix | the story of the death and rebirth of the mythical creature known as the Phoenix has intrigued audiences for centuries
Python | an enormous serpent; she was killed by the god Apollo
Scylla | malevolent monster with six heads and twelve feet; in myth, she is often paired with the creature Charybdis
Sphinx | in Greek mythology, the Sphinx is a female monster with the head of a woman and the body of a lion
Typhon | this creature with one hundred heads was the offspring of Gaia and Tartarus
Do you have a specific question about Greek mythology? Then try the Mythography forum!
Who's Who in Classical Mythology
This book is a great source for information about Greek and Roman mythology! Organized alphabetically, this who's who features information about over 1200 of the most intriguing characters - and creatures - from Classical myth and legend.
