Person: Aeschylus

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Francis Bacon's Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus at Sotheby's on June 29.

home and gardens

How art world is putting changed times in picture

Surveying the global market, Des O’Sullivan says when the going gets tough, the tough get going

news

Mother of murder victim when told her son's killer had been found guilty: ‘A stone has been lifted off my heart’

general

Theatre review: The Suppliant Women - 'Energy, aplomb and a surprising vocal dexterity'

general

The Suppliant Women - A tale of female refugees that still feels relevant

general

Knowing the value of home ahead of Lismore Immrama Festival of Travel Writing

general

Lists are selective but 'The 101 Greatest Plays: From Antiquity to the Present' is a mesmerising study

Theatre review: The Rest Is Action

Project Arts Centre, Dublin

Sat, 13 Sep, 2014

Communication is first casualty of a medical disaster — this needs to stop

Aeschylus claimed that truth is the first casualty of war. Communication is the first casualty of a medical disaster.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2014

A beauty, make no bones about it

My youngest son, currently teaching in Spain, had the good fortune to be invited to a lammergeyer-watching weekend in the Pyrenees.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2009

Bacon’s Triptych breaks auction record

A FRANCIS BACON masterpiece broke the Dublin artist’s record at auction when it sold for $86.3 million (€54m) in New York, Sotheby’s said yesterday.

Fri, 16 May, 2008

Bacon masterpiece fetches record £43m

A Francis Bacon masterpiece broke the artist’s record at auction when it sold for £43m (€53.9m) in New York, Sotheby’s said today.

Thu, 15 May, 2008