Famous for discovering his wife Aphrodite making love with Ares, he is blacksmith to the gods, and selected mortals.
Wtewael
She provided the prize of a golden apple for the beauty contest between Hera, Minerva and Aphrodite, which led to the Trojan War.
The first caused war between centaurs and humans, in the second many were turned into stone, and the third caused the Trojan War
The trickery involved in building the first city of Troy results in its destruction. How Achille’s parents marry, and what happens at their wedding.
Three stories in a single telling, about Helios/Sol, the personification of the Sun. His role in the adultery of Venus and Mars, and his two lovers and their bitter rivalry.
First of two parts looking at the many great paintings of Andromeda’s rescue from sacrifice to Cetus.
The Eclectic Light Company 