The battle of Marathon, 490 BC

The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that

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The Sea – Η Θαλασσα

And then went down to the ship, Set keel to breakers, forth on the godly sea, and We set up

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Thermopylae by Cy Twombly and Constantine Cavafi

Today I present a sculpture named “Thermopylae”, made by Cy Twombly, paired with a poem by the Greek poet Constantine Cavafi. Twombly was a

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