Ancient Greece

by Gwendolyn Taunton on January 25, 2016January 26, 2016

Orpheus and Eurydice

by Gwendolyn Taunton on June 15, 2015June 15, 2015

Originally posted on The Genealogy of Style:
Orpheus and Eurydice, Auguste Rodin, modeled probably before 1887, carved 1893 This mythological subject was very popular in Auguste Rodin‘s times. The sculptor, inspired by the opera Orfeo ed Euridice from Christoph Willibald Gluck from 1762 that was performed in Paris by the end of the 19th…

Týr’s Promise

by Gwendolyn Taunton on June 11, 2015June 11, 2015

Originally posted on Sam Flegal:
Oil Painting, 18″ x 24″ – This original is in a private collection. Read more on my BLOG Copyright © 2015 Sam Flegal, All Rights Reserved.

CONSCIOUS COMMUNICATION: The convergence of myth, psychology, science, religion, and our universal language

by Gwendolyn Taunton on May 27, 2014May 27, 2014

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Jorōgumo AKA Spider Woman

by Gwendolyn Taunton on February 1, 2014February 1, 2014

Thanatos

by Gwendolyn Taunton on November 1, 2013November 1, 2013

Original work from photo by myself.

Kratos: The Hellenic Tradition

by Gwendolyn Taunton on October 17, 2013January 26, 2016

“The age of Socratic man is past: crown yourselves with ivy, grasp the thyrsus and do not be amazed if tigers and panthers lie down fawning at your feet. Now dare to be tragic men, for you will be redeemed. You shall join the Dionysiac procession from India to Greece! Gird yourselves for a hard […]