While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

Philadelphia Museum of Art Homer's Iliad is so canonical in world literature ... triggered by the Trojan prince Paris's abduction of the Greek beauty Helen, “the face that launched a thousand ...

These two cities are indissolubly linked to the Homeric epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, which have influenced European art and literature for more than three millennia.

Buy now £15.29, Amazon The second of the ancient Greek poet’s epic tales and widely considered to be slightly more accessible, The Odyssey is the chronological sequel to The Iliad. It follows ...