Callum Smith

(He/Him)
William Dent depicts Cerberus, the Hound of Hades - a three-headed dog symbolising gluttony - as composed of the heads of politicians Charles Fox, Lord North and Edmund Burke. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, Accession Number B1981.25.1573

Before Greek myths reached the multiplex, they were weapons of political satire

Eighteenth-century caricaturists knew what modern film-makers understand: ancient myths can be endlessly adapted for new audiences.

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