Greek Reporter

10 World-Famous Paintings Embracing Greek Mythology

Greek mythology has been reflected in paintings and hundreds of vivid works that have come to be considered masterpieces.
Digital Spy

Greek god's penis discovered in painting

A hidden layer featuring the erect penis of Greek fertility god Priapus has been discovered in a painting by French artist Nicolas Poussin. Brazilian art restorer Regina Pinto Moreira suggested that ...
New York Post

Never-before-seen series of ancient paintings dug up in Pompeii provide clues on rituals tied to Greek god

A rare set of nearly life-sized paintings were dug up in Pompeii over the last few weeks, offering clues about rituals connected to the Greek god of wine in the ancient city that was destroyed 2,000 ...
Greek Reporter

“The Carols”: The Most Celebrated Painting in Modern Greek Art

The beloved painting titled The Carols (Greek: Ta Kalanta) was produced in 1872 by the reputable Greek painter Nikiforos Lytras.
Santa Barbara Independent

African Gods Meet Greek Mythology in Harmonia Rosales’s ‘Entwined’

Upon entering Harmonia Rosales’s show Entwined, on view now through May 1 at UC Santa Barbara’s Art, Design & Architecture Museum (AD&A), one could easily imagine having stumbled into a gallery ...
phillyvoice.com

Philadelphia Art Museum exhibit on surrealism features monsters from Greek mythology and a lobster telephone

At the Philadelphia Art Museum's latest exhibit, objects and figures are just slightly off. The bodies in paintings are fractured, missing parts or sprouting beaks. Spikes burst out of a clothing iron ...