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An Ancient Melody of Love: ‘Sounds of Seikilos’

A flowerpot stand in a Turkish garden turned out to be the world’s oldest known complete musical composition.

January 12, 2024BY Rebecca Day
A Call to Praise the Eloquence of Heaven: Simon Vouet’s ‘The Muses Urania and Calliope’

Who were the Greek Muses? Zeus, the thunderbolt-wielding king of the gods, and Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory, ...

October 22, 2022BY Eric Bess
Got Inspiration? Give Credit Where Due: An Ancient View (Part 1 of 2)

Both of Homer’s monumental works of poetry, The Iliad and The Odyssey, began by invoking the Muses. Muses ...

April 15, 2022BY Matthew John

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