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Gorgo (Gorgô) (pl) Gorgones The Gorgon is one of a race of creatures with origins in Greek mythology, legend and folklore. The term 'Gorgon' itself is derived from the Greek 'gorgo', meaning 'grim', 'fierce' or 'terrible'. The first and undoubtedly most famous Gorgons (Gorgones) were a trio of sisters, named Euryale ("of the wide, briny sea" or the "wide-stepping"; the eldest sister), Stheno (Sthenno, Sthenusa, the "strong one" or the "mighty one"; the middle sister) and Medusa (Medousa, the "qu

While many have heard of Medusa as a horrible monster, not many know of her interesting backstory which paints her as a tragic figure.

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More than $850 million — that's the estimated value of the legendary Mona Lisa painting. Nevertheless, one of the most famous paintings and an iconic Renaissance art piece is not for sale. Under French heritage law, an artwork declared priceless is prohibited from being bought or sold. Although you might not be able to take the painting home, you can still take a glimpse at the iconic smiling lady in the Louvre for less than the cost of a meal at Mickey D's.

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Find out how to get students interested in Greek Mythology gods and goddesses analysis excercise by using the biography project. This is an engaging and memorable student-collaboration activity. You can use this for The Odyssey, The Lightning Thief, Hercules, ancient history, Greek theater, Greek civilization, or for a fun mythology unit.

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[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Oil on canvas, 38 x 46 cm]

- UK delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 48 Hour - International delivery via Royal Mail International Tracked and Signed 3 -5 days- No quibble refund and returns policy- Fully encrypted secure payment options  DescriptionA stunning candle based on Medusa. In Greek mythology, she is a Gorgon, a type of monster generally described as a “winged human female with living venomous snakes in place of hair”. They also have the power to turn anyone who gazes upon their faces to stone.  She is currently on display in Florence, but you can bring this renaissance masterpiece to your home.Handmade using a unique blend of sustainable soy and beeswax and scented with phthalate-free fragrances, our candles are durable, long-lasting and resistant to heat and cold. This enables you to use it as a scented ornament or as a candle - the choice is yours.Each candle has its own identity and imperfections that make it more beautiful—a gorgeous statement piece for any interior.DimensionsHeight - 14 cmWidth - 9 cmWeight - 377 gScent GuideThe Rose Garden - Floral (Rose, Orange, Clove, Patchouli, Musk, Geranium)Breakfast in Positano - Fresh (Lemon, Orange, Neroli, Mint, Amber, Musk)Cocktails at Cafe Mambo - Sweet (Pineapple, Peach, Cranberry, Coconut, Jasmine)The Friday Night Bath - Relaxing (Magnolia, Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood)Lost in Cornwall - Seaside (Honey Blossom, Jasmin, Lavender, Vanilla, Patchouli)Spa Days - Relaxing (Citrus, Lavender, Tonka, Vanilla, Woods, Amber) The Village Flower Shop - Floral (Bergamot, Peach, Lilly, Rose, Ylang, Amber, Musk)The Cotswolds Cottage - Warming (Bergamot, Sugar, Violet, Jasmine, A colour guide can be found here All of our candles are primarily designed to be artistic ornaments. Should you wish to burn them, please follow all our safety advice listed here