turned to stone. Medusa and her Gorgon sisters Euryale and Stheno were usually described as daughters of Phorcys and Ceto; of the three, only Medusa was mortal...
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The Medusa Stone is an adventure novel by Jack Du Brul. This is the third book featuring the author’s primary protagonist, Phillip Mercer. Ten years ago...
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Two versions of Medusa were created by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, one in 1596 and the other in ca. 1597. Both depict the moment from Greek mythology...
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his raised hand. Blood spews from Medusa's severed neck. The bronze sculpture, in which Medusa's head turns men to stone, is appropriately surrounded by...
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and/or a curse. The Gorgons are best known by their hair of living venomous snakes and ability to turn living creatures to stone. Medusa herself is an ancient...
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Look up Medusa or medusa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Medusa is one of the three Gorgons in Greek mythology. Medusa may also refer to: Medusa, a daughter...
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Stone Blind is a novel retelling the Greek myth of the gorgon Medusa. It was written by Natalie Haynes, a British classicist and writer. The book was nominated...
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Museums. The portrait draws on the myth of Medusa, the snake haired woman whose gaze could turn onlookers to stone. Unlike other depictions of the Medusa, such...
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The Raft of the Medusa (French: Le Radeau de la Méduse [lə ʁado d(ə) la medyz]) – originally titled Scène de Naufrage (Shipwreck Scene) – is an oil painting...
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on co-authoring the Isaac Bell novels with The Titanic Secret, the 11th. Vulcan's Forge (1998) Charon's Landing (1999) The Medusa Stone (2000) Pandora's...
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Gorgons (redirect from Head of Medusa)
The Gorgons (/ˈɡɔːrɡənz/ GOR-gənz; Ancient Greek: Γοργώνες), in Greek mythology, are three monstrous sisters, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, said to be...
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Stheno and Euryale (category Medusa)
two of the three Gorgons, along with Medusa, sisters who were able to turn anyone who looked at them to stone. When Perseus beheaded Medusa, the two Gorgons...
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Oregon Files (redirect from The Oregon Files)
Buddha (2003) Sacred Stone (2004) Dark Watch (2005) Skeleton Coast (2006) Plague Ship (2008) Corsair (2009) The Silent Sea (2010) The Jungle (2011) Mirage...
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Medusa is the second solo studio album by Scottish singer Annie Lennox, released on 6 March 1995 by RCA Records. It consists entirely of cover songs....
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The Medusa Touch (also known as La Grande Menace) is a 1978 supernatural horror thriller film directed by Jack Gold. It stars Richard Burton, Lino Ventura...
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Medusa Against the Son of Hercules (it: Perseo l'invincibile) is a 1963 Spanish-Italian sword and sandal film directed by Alberto de Martino and starring...
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mitigate the horror of the complex, as a form of overcompensation. This sight of Medusa's head makes the spectator stiff with terror, turns him to stone. Observe...
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Medusa (Medusalith Amaquelin-Boltagon) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby...
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Gorgon with the ability to turn living creatures to stone with her gaze. Since her debut in 1964, Medusa's physical appearance has been presented variously...
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Perseus (section Overcoming Medusa)
beheaded the Gorgon Medusa for Polydectes and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. He was the son of Zeus and the mortal Danaë, as well as the half-brother...
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Dinosaur is the eighth studio album by Canadian rock band Theory of a Deadman, released on March 17, 2023, through 604 Records in Canada and Atlantic...
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Petrifaction in mythology and fiction (category Stone (material))
associated with the legends of Medusa and the Svartálfar among others. In fairy tales, characters who fail in a quest may be turned to stone until they are...
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her time as a Daughter. On her last day as a Daughter, she was given the Medusa stone to protect her from enchantment and evil spirits. She then becomes...
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Charon's Landing is an adventure novel by Jack Du Brul. It is the second book featuring the author's primary protagonist, Philip Mercer. Philip Mercer,...
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Pandora's Curse is an adventure novel by Jack Du Brul. This is the 4th book featuring the author's primary protagonist, Philip Mercer. During World War...
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River of Ruin is an adventure novel by Jack Du Brul. This is the 5th book featuring the author's primary protagonist, Philip Mercer. v t e...
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Gorgon Medusa, whose gaze can turn any living thing into stone. Medusa lives on an island in the River Styx at the edge of the Underworld. The next day...
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discover that Medusa and her partner, Mr. Snoops, are searching for the world's largest diamond, the Devil's Eye. The mice learn that Medusa and Snoops are...
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The Medusa Seed (1994) is an original novel written by Dave Stone and based on the long-running British science fiction comic strip Judge Dredd. It is...
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Minerva (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the DGRBM)
turned Medusa into a monster, replacing her hair with hissing snakes and removing her charm. Medusa turned any living creature she looked upon into stone. Neptune...
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