Medusa With the Head of Perseus by Luciano Garbati 我一直很喜欢这个作品,它和Artemisia Gentileschi的朱迪斯一样让我印象深刻。 On October 13, 2020, Luciano Garbati’s statue, Medusa With the Head of ...
It is said that when Perseus decapitated the female monster with hair made of snakes and eyes that could petrify mortals, two beings were born from her blood. One was the horse that grew wings, Pegasus. And the other one was a "monster holding a golden sword"─── Bond 1 身長/体重...
Eventually, as a victim of the gods' unreasonable actions, she was to have her head cut off on their whim. Defeated by Perseus by reflecting her petrification back at her with his mirror-like shield, Pegasus, the son of Poseidon, was said to have sprung from the blood of her headless...
Stheno, are totally revolting. They have snakes for hair, for Pete's sake, and anyone who looks them in the eyes instantly turns into stone. (Yeah, that’s about as ugly as it gets.) Medusa became famous when the heroPerseuschopped off her head (with a little help from the goddess...
THE GORGONES (Gorgons) were three powerful, winged daimones named Medousa (Medusa), Sthenno and Euryale. Of the three sisters only Medousa was mortal. King Polydektes of Seriphos once commanded the hero Perseus to fetch her head. He accomplished this with the help of the gods who equipp...
Perseus stole their tooth and eye and, using them as ransom, forced the Graiai to give him the location of the Nymphs who had possession of the Cap of Hades (which would make him invisible), a pair of winged sandals (for flying) and a kibisis (a bag to hold Medusa's head). ...
The poem is a dramatic monologue written in the voice of Medusa, a mythical figure with venomous snakes for hair and whose stare turns people to stone. Medusa is both terrifying and sympathetic in the poem, a woman transformed into a monster by her anger over her husband's affairs. The ...
Medusa was a gorgon with a mane of serpents for hair. She was so repulsive, that whoever looked at her, supposedly turned to stone. Perseus, the Greek hero, was given a shield by the goddess Athena, so that he could avoid looking at her, as he decapitated or beheaded her. Medusa in...