“Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece” Through Jan. 3, 2010 Walters Art Museum 600 N. Charles St. Baltimore, Md., (410) 547-9000, www.thewalters.org Heroes—mortal and mythological— garnered godlike reverence in ancient Greece. The Greeks erected a shrine called a heroon to each idol, and a cult of worshippers offered whatever sacrifices they could spare. Greeks …
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