In the deep and mysterious waters of maritime folklore, we find the mermaids, or, in their Greek version, the sirens. These mythological creatures, half-woman and half-bird or fish, possessed a seductive ability: their enchanting music. The sirens were famous for their hypnotic voices, capable of luring sailors to their doom.
The most famous siren legend comes from Homer's Odyssey, where the Greek hero Odysseus, sailing back home after the Trojan War, encounters these tempting creatures. He instructs his crew to plug their ears with wax and ties himself to the mast so he can hear the sirens' song without succumbing to their deadly charms. The story highlights the irresistible seduction of the sirens and the need to resist dangerous temptations.
Sirens continue to capture our imagination, representing the duality of desire and danger, beauty and death. Their story reminds us that temptation may be lurking around every corner, and just like Odysseus, we must be wise enough to resist the sirens' call and stay on our safe course.
Material: High-definition resin
Weight: 686 g
Height: 18 cm
Length: 19.5 cm
Width: 9 cm
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Fragile product.
Semi-manual painting, resulting in individual variations in both color and weight.
