In Greek mythology, Perseus is a hero whose story is as exciting as it is fascinating. He is famous for his daring mission to defeat the feared Medusa, a snake-haired monster who turned anyone who looked directly at her to stone.
Perseus was no ordinary hero, but a demigod, son of Zeus and Danaë, a mortal woman. His journey began when King Polydectes sent him in search of Medusa's head as a pretext to get rid of him. With the help of the gods, Perseus managed to obtain a mirrored shield, a magic sword and a pair of winged sandals. He then set out on his epic adventure, facing incredible challenges, such as the Graeae and the dragon that guarded the Garden of the Hesperides, before finally confronting the terrible Medusa.
The culminating moment in Perseus' story is when he, using his shield as a mirror to avoid looking directly at Medusa, decapitated her and, with the creature's head, performed heroic deeds later. His story is a testament to courage, cunning and perseverance, reminding us that even demigods have their own challenges to face. Perseus, the slayer of Medusa, remains one of the most legendary heroes of Greek mythology, whose adventures continue to inspire us to this day.
Material: High definition resin
Weight: 315 g
Height: 22 cm
Length: 15 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
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**Fragile product.
***Semi-manual painting, resulting in individual differences in each product, both in color and weight.
