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Illustration of head of Medusa at Temple of Apollo, Didyma, Turkey
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13552369
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Damaged Decline Destruction Deterioration Human Hand Illustrative Technique Male Likeness Medusa Mythology Temple Of Apollo Turkey Turkey Middle East Ugliness Didyma Human Body Part Watercolour Painting
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.5cm (10" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the ancient and damaged head of Medusa, located at the Temple of Apollo in Didyma, Turkey. The illustration beautifully captures the front view of this historical artifact, portraying its decline and destruction over time. With a white background that accentuates its ugliness, this watercolor painting evokes a sense of melancholy as it transports us to the depths of history. The male likeness depicted in this illustrative technique adds an intriguing dimension to Medusa's mythology. Standing alone amidst the vast outdoors, devoid of any human presence, it serves as a poignant reminder of the temple's past grandeur and significance as an international landmark. Through careful brushstrokes and attention to detail, Dorling Kindersley has masterfully captured both the deterioration and beauty within this single object. The colors used in this horizontal composition bring life to Medusa's story while simultaneously emphasizing her gradual decay. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how time has taken its toll on such a remarkable statue. This piece invites contemplation about our own mortality and reminds us that even great structures can succumb to nature's relentless forces. With its rich history and symbolic meaning intertwined with Greek mythology, this illustration stands as a testament to humanity's fascination with storytelling through art across cultures throughout centuries gone by.
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