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Have you ever read the Song of Songs? It is a singular and captivating text that is part of the Bible, a literary jewel that has puzzled and fascinated theologians, poets, and artists for centuries. At first glance, it narrates the passionate story of two lovers: a young shepherd and the beautiful Shulamite, a figure of unparalleled beauty and charm. It may seem strange that such an intense, almost erotic love poem in its language and description, achieved such a prominent place in the canon of the Holy Scriptures.
Read more … The Bride of the Song of Songs: The Love That Overcame King and Riches
The myth of Berenice and her hair is a story from Greek mythology that connects the passions of the human heart with the vastness of the cosmos. It is a tale of devotion, sacrifice, and eternal love, which has a tangible presence in the night sky. Berenice II, a powerful queen of ancient Egypt, is the heroine of a myth that inspired the constellation known as "Coma Berenices" (Berenice's Hair), a celestial tribute to an extraordinary promise.
Read more … Berenice's Hair: The Queen Who Became a Constellation for Love
In the vibrant and often secretive world of art, the value of a work lies not only in the artist's genius or historical importance but also in the frenetic pulse of the auction house. For us, the curious and art lovers, the astronomical figures are often a fascinating gateway to understanding the cultural and investment relevance of certain masterpieces. These are not mere paintings; they are monuments to modern history and testimonies of a market that defies logic.
Read more … The Price of Market: The 5 Most Valuable Modern Paintings
Echo was a forest nymph, an Oread (mountain nymph) who lived happily on Mount Helicon. She was a free spirit, very cheerful and playful, but her most notable talent, and what she loved most, was undoubtedly her voice. Her eloquence was such that, on Olympus, she became the main distraction for the goddess Hera herself.
Read more … The Echo of Narcissus: A Story of Gossip, Punishment, and Extreme Self-Love
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Afrodita en la mitología griega era considerada la encarnación de la virgen, la madre y la anciana soltera. No tiene sentido mucho sentido el hecho que representara los tres personajes al mismo...
En la espesa orilla de un río en plena naturaleza, el artista francés William-Adolphe Bouguereau captura un instante encantador y mítico en su obra Ninfas y sátiro (1873). Este óleo, de imponentes...
Read more … El Fuego Inmortal de Hero y Leandro: Un Amor que...
En los albores de la mitología griega, en un rincón recóndito de la tierra donde el sol se despide al anochecer, existía un lugar de incomparable belleza y misterio: el Jardín de las Hespérides....
Durante milenios, las Pléyades, también conocidas como las Siete Hermanas han sido inmortalizadas en el famoso cúmulo estelar del mismo nombre, han sido objeto de asombro y fascinación en todo el...
La escultura El Viento del Oeste de Thomas Ridgeway Gould, creada en 1876, es una obra de mármol que captura de manera simbólica la figura femenina como una encarnación del viento. La escultura...
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