The image is stark and shocking. A decapitated head, her eyes open, her mouth agape in a silent scream, her hair a nest of still-hissing snakes. Blood pours out from her severed neck. She is not quite ...

The mythological stories that surround the various star groups seldom involve more than one or two constellations at a time. In this month’s early evening Colorado sky, however, an interested observer ...

In the shadows of Greek myth, Medusa’s cursed gaze turned men to stone—until Perseus dared to face her. Their battle became one of the most haunting legends of antiquity. DC March Against Trump Draws ...

In the early evening skies of February, it’s possible to see a sideways stick man, with your imagination turned up a bit. It’s the constellation Perseus the Hero. Perseus is not in the upper echelon ...

Constellation Perseus culminates high upon the north-south meridian around 10 p.m. Dec. 25, with its brightest star Alpha ...

"b. Philadelphia, 1853. Pupil of the Bavarian Royal Academy, of Professors Strachuber, Ferdinand Barth, and Anton Seitz, Munich. first exhibited, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Phila- delphia, ...