Greek Tales

Arachne and helmeted Athena stand beside a blue tapestry depicting Europa on a white bull in a sunlit weaving workshop.

Arachne and AthenaArachne challenges Athena at the loom, choosing the gods’ own deeds as her subject.

Zeus raises a blazing thunderbolt across a mountain ravine towards three Titans, one holding a boulder overhead.

Clash of TitansAfter ten years of war, Zeus seeks allies strong enough to challenge the Titans.

Daedalus checks the bindings of Icarus’s feather wings on a stone terrace overlooking the blue sea.

Daedalus and IcarusTrapped on Crete, Daedalus gathers feathers for an escape no ship can offer.

Persephone reaches towards white narcissus flowers as a dark cleft opens in the sunlit meadow.

Demeter and PersephoneDemeter searches for her stolen daughter while the fields of the living world fall barren.

Medea raises a juniper sprig toward a giant serpent while Jason follows beneath the Golden Fleece in an oak tree.

Jason and the Golden FleeceTo claim the Golden Fleece, Jason must face fire-breathing bulls with Medea’s secret help.

Orpheus carries his lyre toward daylight on a rocky path while Eurydice follows behind in the shadowed underworld.

Orpheus and EurydiceCarrying his lyre, Orpheus enters the kingdom of the dead to ask for Eurydice’s return.

Pandora lifts the heavy lid of a large clay jar as dark wisps escape into a sunlit Greek courtyard.

Pandora’s BoxZeus sends Pandora to humankind as a gift, hiding his anger behind her welcome.

Perseus studies the sleeping, snake-haired Medusa reflected in a bronze shield above a rocky coast.

Perseus and MedusaPerseus promises a king Medusa’s head, though one look at her can turn him to stone.

The Sisters of FateThree sisters declare that a newborn will live only as long as the wood burning beside him.

Prometheus shields a glowing ember inside a fennel stalk on a rocky slope above a blue coastal valley at dusk.

The Theft of FirePrometheus steals fire for the people he has shaped from clay, defying Zeus.

Heracles braces beneath a vast starry sky, wearing a lion skin on a rocky mountain ledge.

The Twelve Labors of HeraclesHeracles must serve a king who sends him against monsters, beginning with the lion of Nemea.

Unarmed Theseus faces the bull-headed Minotaur in a stone labyrinth, with Ariadne’s thread at his feet.

Theseus and the MinotaurTheseus joins Athens’ young captives on the voyage to Crete, determined to face the Minotaur.