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Metal Print : Medusa (Anon)
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Medusa (Anon)
The chief of the Gorgons, her face is so terrible that anyone who sees it is turned to stone : but Perseus slays her by looking in a mirror as he removes her head
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Chief Medusa Mirror Perseus Removes Sees Slays Terrible Turned Anon Gorgons Myth
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space into a mythological wonderland with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's captivating image of Medusa, the legendary Gorgon. Known as the embodiment of terror, her gaze could turn onlookers to stone. Yet, it was the courageous Perseus who defied the odds and beheaded her using a mirror. This stunning print, showcasing the iconic image of Medusa, is meticulously crafted on high-quality metal, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring the ancient world into your modern home and add an enchanting touch to your decor with Media Storehouse's Metal Print of Medusa by Mary Evans Picture Library.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"Medusa, the Enchanting Monster: A Mythological Tale of Transformation (Anon) In the annals of classical mythology, the name Medusa evokes a sense of terror and awe. As the chief of the Gorgons, she was a fearsome creature with serpents for hair and a face so terrible that anyone who dared to gaze upon it was instantly turned to stone. The very sight of her visage was said to be a lethal curse. Medusa's story is one of transformation and redemption, a tale that has captivated the imagination of generations. According to legend, she was once a beautiful maiden, beloved by the gods. However, she was seduced by Poseidon in Athena's temple, an act of sacrilege that enraged the goddess. In retaliation, Athena transformed Medusa's once-lovely features into a grotesque visage, granting her the power to petrify with a single glance. Despite her fearsome appearance, Medusa was not invulnerable. The hero Perseus, renowned for his bravery and cunning, was determined to slay the Gorgon and claim her head as a prize. Armed with the miraculous shield of Athena and the powerful sword of Perseus' father, the hero approached Medusa's lair. Perseus knew that to look directly at Medusa would mean certain death. Instead, he used the reflection of his mirrored shield to avoid gazing upon her terrible face. With a swift strike, he severed her head, thus fulfilling his quest. This haunting image of Medusa, the Gorgon with the terrible face, is a reminder of the power of myth and the enduring allure of the ancient world. As we gaze upon her visage, we are transported to a time long past, a time of gods and monsters, of heroes and legends. And though she may be a creature of stone, her story continues to captivate and inspire us." Image Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library, Mary Evans Prints Online. Anon, Medusa, the Gorgon, Mythological Figure, Classical Art, Historical Image.
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