Cathy FitzGerald invites you to discover new details in old masterpieces, using your phone, tablet or computer. This episode – The War of Troy tapestry.

Homer's Iliad has a vast cast of characters. Many of these names are less familiar to mainstream audiences than mighty ...

Total War: Pharaoh has heaps of names that might not stick out in a memorable way for those who aren't Bronze Age (and Greek Heroic Age) gurus, but surely, we all know Troy. Do we know its ...

The U.S.S. Intrepid, launched in 1943, stands as a symbol of resilience and courage, having bravely survived five kamikaze ...

The mythical conflict took place outside the walls of Troy, an ancient city on the coast of Asia Minor. But the seeds of war were sown far from there, in the city of Sparta on the Greek mainland.

Learn the song ‘The wonder of war’ - sung by Achilles in praise of…himself. Once you have learnt the song singing with vocal version you can polish your performance singing with just the ...

After the War of Troy, you return to Greece and find your homeland plunged into chaos. The story takes you through the diverse locations of ancient Mycenae. You will learn how to cope with your ...

“Helen of Troy,” Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1799. Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War clearly poses difficult questions—and has done so ever since the ...

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It was not the wooden horse which brought victory to the Greeks in the war of Troy. It actually was an apparently dead cockroach, that generated the game changing idea in their brain. It is time to ...

One of the most magnificent examples of medieval tapestry in existence, The War of Troy depicts scenes from the Ancient Greek story of the Trojan War in exquisite detail. Large tapestries were an ...

In this video Lynda Hillyer, Head of Tapestry Conservation in the V&A's Conservation Department, talks about how the tapestry was made and how it was conserved and cleaned ...