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- Representations of full-bodied Gorgons and the Gorgon face, called a gorgoneion (pl. gorgoneia), were po****r subjects in Ancient Gr****, Etruscan and...
- the head of Medusa appeared in the evil-averting device known as the Gorgoneion. According to Hesiod and Aeschylus, she lived and died on Sarpedon, somewhere...
- x Rprimary) respectively. They have been named Aegis (/ˈiːdʒɪs/) and Gorgoneion (/ˌɡɔːrɡəˈnaɪən/). Using a spherical radius of 78 km; volume of a sphere...
- The Winged Gorgoneion is a bronze shield decoration from the first half of the 6th century BC, which served as an apotropaion on a shield. It was found...
- figure of three legs arranged in rotational symmetry), and at its center a Gorgoneion (depiction of the head of Medusa) with a pair of wings and three wheat...
- The Gorgoneion Group was a group of Corinthian vase painters working in the black-figure technique. They were active in Middle Corinthian Period (circa...
- head rolling its eyes", furnished with golden t****els and bearing the Gorgoneion (Medusa's head) in the central boss. Some of the Attic vase-painters retained...
- gift to Athena, who set it on her aegis (which Zeus gave her) as the Gorgoneion. The fulfillment of the oracle was told several ways, each incorporating...
- Bust of Hadrian with an Antinous-shaped gorgoneion, 2nd century AD, Museum of Astros, Greece....
- Dukla Flag of the Isle of Man Flag of Sicily, with the triskeles-and-Gorgoneion symbol Flag of Sărata-Galbenă Flag of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug Flag of Ingushetia...