Photographic Print > Arts > Artists > V > Leonardo da Vinci
Photographic Print : Medusa, by Leonardo da Vinci
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Medusa, by Leonardo da Vinci
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
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20145513
© Bubblepunk
Chief Leonardo Medusa Mirror Perseus Removes Sees Slays Terrible Turned Gorgons Myth
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the captivating allure of art history into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. Witness the mesmerizing gaze of Medusa, as depicted in this iconic artwork by Leonardo da Vinci, available from Mary Evans Prints Online. Known as the chief Gorgon and the embodiment of fear, Medusa's terrifying visage is said to turn onlookers to stone. Yet, it was the courageous Perseus who dared to look upon her reflection while beheading her, ultimately securing the coveted head as a weapon. Experience the intrigue and mystery of this legendary tale through the stunning detail and vibrant colors of our high-quality photographic prints. A truly enchanting addition to any decor, this timeless masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci is sure to inspire awe and wonder in all who behold it.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2020
> Arts
> Artists
> Leonardo da Vinci
> Arts
> Artists
> Leonardo Da Vinci
> Arts
> Artists
> V
> Leonardo da Vinci
> Historic
> Famous inventors and scientists
> Leonardo da Vinci
> Popular Themes
> Leonardo da Vinci
EDITORS COMMENTS
Medusa, the Chief of the Gorgons: A Mythological Masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci Medusa, the terrifying Gorgon with the snakes for hair, is one of the most intriguing figures in Greek mythology. Depicted in this stunning print from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rendition of Medusa by the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) is a captivating exploration of the mythological beast's enigmatic allure and terror. The Gorgon's face, as depicted by Leonardo, is a chilling sight to behold. Her visage is so terrible that anyone who gazes upon it is turned to stone. Yet, the story of Medusa is not one of unrelenting fear, but of courage and determination. The hero Perseus, armed with the knowledge that a reflection would not be harmed by Medusa's gaze, bravely beheaded the creature, using a mirror to ensure his safety. Leonardo's masterful portrayal of Medusa is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the essence of the mythological figure. With intricate detail and a deep understanding of human emotion, Leonardo brings Medusa to life, her fearsome visage a reminder of the power of myth and the enduring allure of the unknown. This print is not only a beautiful addition to any collection of classical art, but also a reminder of the rich tapestry of stories and legends that have shaped our cultural heritage. Whether you are a scholar of mythology, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of storytelling, this print of Medusa by Leonardo da Vinci is a must-have.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.