Mythic or Mundane: Bathers in Art
By the 1920s, the bather had become one of the most common themes in modern art. While common throughout time, it remains a bit of a mystery why each generation of artists remain interested in the beauty of a bath session.
GVSU Art Museum Collection Mythology
Published July 1, 2025 by Nicole Webb
Contemporary Interpretations of Ancient Stories
Artists have captured Greek myths in their art since the ancient Greek sculptors carved marble representations of gods and goddesses. This tradition has been continued by modern and contemporary artists.
GVSU Art Museum Collection Mythology
Published January 1, 2023 by Nicole Webb