Several rare Roman paintings were uncovered in the ruins of Pompeii in a dining room depicting Greek mythology from Helen of ...

The paintings themselves depicted a myriad of figures from Greek mythology, including the renowned Helen of Troy, amid themes ...

The fame of the beautiful Helen, the deeds of the Greek and Trojan heroes and the siege and sack of Troy have inspired and ... from Late Bronze Age Aegean art (and which most people will think ...

Bettany Hughes is an historian, broadcaster, and author of Helen of Troy, Goddess, Princess, Whore (Pimlico 2013). Here, she writes about the myth of Helen as explored through the ages ...