One of the stunning artworks depicts Helen of Troy, a beautiful woman in Greek mythology, meeting Paris, prince of Troy ... walls as the background for the scene. 'The dining room seems to ...

One of the frescoes depicts the legendary Helen of Troy and Paris, whose elopement set off ... On the stairway’s arches, someone has drawn a scene featuring “two pairs of gladiators and ...

Paris, Prince of Troy, is blown off-course and lands his ship at Sparta - home of Menelaus and his queen, Helen. The story is told by the Old Soldier, looking back forty years to when he was a ...

Bettany Hughes is an historian, broadcaster, and author of Helen of Troy, Goddess ... the details of the story of Helen and Paris edge just a little bit further from fairy-tale and a little ...