The Cretan Bull was originally sent to King Minos of Crete by Poseidon and intended for sacrifice. Minos, however, chose to keep the bull as he was ensnared by its beauty and sacrificed an ...

At 53A, THE CRETAN BULL is clued as “*Ovid of Greek mythology.” Mr. Kwong can’t be talking about Ovid the poet because he was a real person, not a mythological character.

The Cretan bull was originally sent by the sea-god Poseidon specifically to be sacrificed by King Minos. Despite his promise to do so, the king, taken by the awesome savage beauty of the beast ...

Despite no cranium on the Greek hero, the statue included details from Hercules’ mythic 12 labors, including the skin of the Nemean lion and the severed head of the Cretan bull.

12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull Screenshots, Images, Trailers, Gameplay Videos, and More ...

I COULD scarcely believe the prices. In the window of the local estate agents, two-bedroom flats were selling for £200,000 or more.

I COULD scarcely believe the prices. In the window of the local estate agents, two-bedroom flats were selling for £200,000 or more. These are no longer silly prices in England. But this was not ...

In ‘A Is for Arsenic,’ a chemist examines poisons used by one of the classic mystery writers.

Izaro awaits you within his creation, much like the Cretan Bull who once terrorized Minos. Unlike that bull, Izaro is no fool, and his attacks against you will be based on what he’s seen you do ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Luca Giordano’s total sales are going up, and if so ...