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PERSEUS & MEDUSA PERSEUS & MEDUSA
PERSEUS slays MEDUSA, not looking at her because to see her is fatal; his horse Pegasus also looks away
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Media ID 20141681
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Away Fatal Medusa Pegasus Perseus Slays Myth
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating legend of Perseus and Medusa brought to life through the exquisite detail of a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Witness the legendary hero, Perseus, boldly slaying the gorgon Medusa, whose gaze was said to turn onlookers to stone. In this striking image from Mary Evans Prints Online, Perseus averts his eyes, ensuring his own survival, while his winged horse Pegasus also turns away in fear. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this ancient myth, making it a mesmerizing addition to any home or office. Bring the stories of Greek mythology to life with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Perseus and Medusa: A Tale of Heroism and Transformation" In this print, Greek mythology comes to life as the legendary hero Perseus boldly slays the gorgon Medusa. Known for her serpent-like hair and the ability to turn onlookers to stone with a single gaze, Medusa was a formidable adversary. Perseus, however, was determined to defeat her and obtain the head of the mythical creature as a prize. The hero is depicted in the print, clad in armor and brandishing his legendary weapon, the polished shield of Athena. With unwavering focus and courage, Perseus raises his sword high, ready to strike. Medusa, in her monstrous form, rears back in defiance, her snakes hissing and writhing in the background. But Perseus' greatest challenge lies not in Medusa herself, but in avoiding her fatal gaze. To look upon her face would mean certain transformation to stone. Instead, he relies on the mirrored shield given to him by Athena, which reflects the image of Medusa's reflection, allowing him to keep his gaze averted. The hero's steadfast horse, Pegasus, also turns its head away in fear, adding to the drama of the scene. The print masterfully captures the tension and heroism of the moment, as Perseus triumphs over the fearsome Medusa and secures the head that would later become a powerful weapon in his quest. This stunning print is a testament to the enduring power of Greek mythology and the timeless tale of Perseus and Medusa. With its intricate details and vivid colors, it is a must-have for any collection of classical art or mythology.
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