“Iyanu” is a children’s superhero animated series based on Okupe and artist Godwin Akpan’s graphic novel of the same name that takes place in a world inspired by the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, Africa.
In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid monsters like the sirens and the ...
Director Alex Scharfman tells IndieWire about some of the (real) references for the horned monsters in his A24 film.
"The Medusa in this story feels like a tribute to so many girls I’ve known, and past versions of the girl I’ve been," Gray ...
Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...
Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were not just experienced visually ... There were also animal sacrifices that involved ...
Further research is planned to study the remains from the late Roman period, including houses and a large ... due to its ability to shed its skin and regenerate. In Greek mythology, the snake was ...
Several of these texts mentioned anointing statues of Greek and Roman deities ... for Smithsonian magazine in 2022. The myth of the all-white Greco-Roman sculpture persisted after Johann ...
New study claims Ancient Greek and Roman statues were perfumed. © Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses ...
The myth that the statues of ancient ... to make them appear more lifelike. Roman writer Cicero referenced the treatment of a statue of the Greek goddess Artemis in Sicily, while the ...
The Greek historian Herodotus once called the ... Both of these additions date to Teos’ Roman period, after the empire had overtaken the region. The researchers also studied a group of ...