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Greek Head of Gorgon or Medusa, Syracuse, Sicily
Greek Head of Gorgon or Medusa, Syracuse, Sicily. In Greek mythology, Medusa was a monster, a Gorgon, generally described as a winged human female with living venomous snakes in place of hair. At National Museum
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Media ID 14861583
Expression Gorgon Medusa National Museum Sicily Syracuse Greek Mythology Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Greece into your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Greek Head of Medusa, hailing from the renowned archaeological site of Syracuse, Sicily. This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details of Medusa's intriguing visage, adorned with writhing serpents in place of hair. Add an air of mythology and history to your space, and let the enchanting tale of Medusa's legend unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Greek Head of Gorgon or Medusa, a remarkable artifact found in Syracuse, Sicily. The head depicts the infamous Medusa, a monstrous creature from Greek mythology. With her wings and venomous snakes for hair, she embodies both terror and fascination. Displayed at the National Museum in Syracuse, this ancient relic transports viewers to a time when mythical creatures were believed to roam the earth. The intricate details of the sculpture's face and expression are beautifully captured in vivid color. As one gazes upon this piece, it is impossible not to be drawn into its rich history and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of Greece's mythological heritage and its enduring impact on art throughout centuries. The photograph by CM Dixon allows us to appreciate every nuance of this mythical beast's features while preserving its essence for future generations. Its presence within an Italian museum highlights the interconnectedness of Mediterranean civilizations and their shared narratives. This image is not associated with any commercial use but rather invites us to explore our collective past through the lens of artistry and imagination.
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