In 1933, the Ebell of Los Angeles commissioned frescoes by renowned muralist Maxine Albro. Two years later — after ...

The earliest origins of drama are to be found in Athens where ancient hymns, called dithyrambs, were sung in honor of the god Dionysus. These hymns were later adapted for choral processions in ...

the ancient Greek god of wine, fertility, theatre, and religious ecstasy. The vivid scenes belong to the Second Style of Pompeian fresco painting. Popular from about 80 to 15 BCE, the Second Style ...

The Greeks pretty much invented the theatre. Thousands of people packed ... Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed that the secret to making a great building was ...

History buffs will want to visit this ancient Greek theater, overlooking the Ionian Sea. Built in the third century B.C., the theater could hold thousands of people attending ancient Greek ...

The earliest origins of drama are to be found in Athens where ancient hymns, called dithyrambs, were sung in honor of the god Dionysus. These hymns were later adapted for choral processions in ...