Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

He learnt the aesthetics and intricacies of these art forms from his father, a passion- ate artist himself. It deeply influenced him — not as mythology, but as a personal exploration of divinity ...

Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, this decadent drama about a beautiful young woman is a one-sided meditation on art, desire and ...

The mass production of Dehua white ware can be traced to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and in the 17th and 18th centuries it ...

The hunky host of BBC One’s Morning Live revealed how he got booted off dating app Hinge after being reported for catfishing. Apparently all the women who saw his profile assumed it couldn’t ...

TV host Gethin Jones has hilariously found himself booted off the dating app Hinge, for a very unusual reason. When starting his search for love, the presenter ran into a problem as users were ...

Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter The first ...

Green goddess salad has taken over social media, and for good reason. This version of the classic American salad dressing is so unbelievably moreish. It is also good as a dip for crudités.

The Board of Governors, the highest decision-making body of the IMF, consists of one governor and one alternate governor for each member country. The governor is appointed by the member country and is ...

Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Wikimedia Commons, CC0 The tale of Zahhak in Persian mythology is an example of the importance snakes had in this great ancient civilization. Zahhak offers us a ...

A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of ...