She was born on an island named sarpedon which is thought to be somewhere in the general area of cisthene and was known to have been one of the gorgon sisters. Sometimes she is referred to as queen medusa, which endows her with power over all snakes and knowledge of secrets long forgotten. Aug 20, 20 medusa was a formidable foe, since her hideous appearance was able to render any onlooker into stone. She was usually represented as a winged female creature having a head of hair consisting of snakes. Medusa was born a normie, it was the goddess athena who changed. Medusa is considered a member of attilans royal family. Medusa goddess is known for her exceptional lifestyle and eccentricity. Medusa was a temptress among the gods, and poseidon had impregnated the mortal while in the temple of athena. Tithrasos is a river, or a location in libya, where the gorgones resided. Perseus was born to the god, zeus, and mortal woman, danae, making him a demigod with great strength and intelligent ingenuity. Medusa was the first of two children born to inhuman nutritionists quelin and ambur. Medusa biography birthday, trivia mythical figure who2.
Medusa is first introduced by the lines when the bare eyes were before me, and the hissing hair this refers to medusa as being nude and just plain ugly, basically, she is a sight for sore eyes. The earliest known record about the story of medusa and the gorgons can be found in hesiods theogony. Pegasus was the famed winged horse that contributed greatly to ancient lore. When medusa was born she had very beautiful goldenhair and as she became older she turned into a gorgeous maiden who became a priestess of athena and therefore she would never be married. When poseidon seduced medusa in the virgin goddess temple, athena became enraged and transformed her into a gorgon, causing. Medusa the only mortal among the gorgon sisters was also distinguished from them by the fact that she alone was born with a beautiful face. Medusa s parents elected to expose her to the mutagenic terrigen mist when she was an infant. In the poem medusa, louise bogan uses medusa to discuss a trauma in her life which became frozen in time, just like people get turned into stone when ever they look into medusas eyes.
He was foaled by the gorgon medusa upon her death, when the hero perseus decapitated her. Medusa cursed by athena and killed by perseus ancient. Other children of phorkys and keto, and therefore sisters of the gorgons, are the hesperides and the graiae. Greek poet hesiod wrote that medusa lived close to the hesperides in the western ocean near sarpedon. Thats the reason why we decided to put a good bunch of spanish porn actors in the same house together with apolonia and medusa, her new protegee. Pegasus was given his name from the springs pegai of oceanus, where medusa was born. She was beheaded by the hero perseus, using the sword harpe, who thereafter used her head as a weapon until he gave it to the goddess athena to place on her shield the aegis. Athena cursed the mortal medusa with a hideous face and snakes for hair. Besides, we left the camera on the whole time so you wouldnt miss a thing. The other two sisters were stheno strength and euryale wideleaping. In later versions, she was born a mortal with blond hair and is made a monster by the goddess athena as punishment for violating her oath of celibacy with the god poseidon. Aug 20, 2017 medusa was one of the gorgons, sister of euryale and stheno.
Medusa is back and shes ready to fuck whoever she faces including apolonia, who is her partner for todays video. The myth of perseus and medusa greek myths and greek. In early versions of the legend, medusa was born a gorgon, a hideously ugly female monster with snakes for hair, along with her sisters sthenno and euryale. They kind of rank somewhere under the titan oceanus. Medusa remained a common theme in art in the nineteenth century, when her myth was retold in thomas bulfinchs mythology. Since medusa lived in the mythology of the greeks, we can assume that it was the place of her death. Mystic snake grants medusa some presence in the lane and. Medusa was the daughter of phorcys and ceto though some sources claim gorgon is her father. In another version, when perseus beheaded medusa, they were born of the earth, fed by the gorgons blood. Stream my best movies in stunning hidef hot movies. Phorcys and his brothers nereus, thaumes and proteus were seagods, sons of pontus and gaea. The story of how medusa was killed by perseus is one of the most thrilling stories in greek mythology.
Ovid especially praises the glory of her hair, most wonderful of all her charms. The story of medusa greek mythology explained youtube. Around 8 ad, ovida roman poet celebrated for his faithful retelling of popular greek mythsproduced his famous metamorphoses, an expansive book of. Today we look at one of the most misunderstood characters in greek mythology, medusa. Oct 29, 2007 medusa ignored her sisters and blamed their warnings on jealousy because she had gained what they only dreamed of.
Beyond the gorgons birth, there is little mention of the gorgons as a group, but medusa has several myths about her life and death. In later myths mainly in ovid medusa was the only gorgon to possess snake locks, because they. According to this ancient author, the three sisters, sthenno, euryale, and medusa, were the children of phorcys and ceto and lived beyond famed oceanus at the worlds edge hard by. She was daughter of phorcys and ceto, seagods who who predate poseidon who helped zeus seize olympus around 1700 bc.
Medusa is a brunette female model whose career started in 2016. The myth of perseus and medusa is one of the best thrillerlike tales in greek mythology with a promising plot that gets more complicated as the story progresses, this myth has a typical hollywoodlike scenario with the main character not being born yet at the moment when his destiny was determined. Medusa 1854, marble sculpture by harriet hosmer, collection of the detroit institute of art. Medusa ignored her sisters and blamed their warnings on jealousy because she had gained what they only dreamed of. We examine how she became the monster that she is so widely regarded as. Born to the sea god phorcys and ceto phorcys wife and sister, medusa queen or ruler was one of the three gorgon sisters. Medusa is the daughter of phorcys and ceto, she was one of three gorgon sisters, however medusa was the only sister that was mortal. The internet adult film database is an online searchable database of over 490,038 adult movies titles and 200,604 porn performers. All of the children of phorkys and keto live in the mysterious west, beyond okeanos ocean in the. Because medusa was pregnant by poseidon, upon her decapitation pegasus, the wonderful winged horse, and chrysaor, a golden swordwielding giant, sprang forth from her corpse.
In an ode written in 490 bc pindar already speaks of faircheeked medusa. Apr 18, 2019 in the theogony, hesiod also mentions that the golden giant chrysaor, who was born with a golden sword in his hand, emerged from the severed neck of medusa. Her parents were phorcys and ceto the three gorgon sistersmedusa, stheno, and euryalewere children of the ancient marine deities phorcys or phorkys and his sister ceto or. One is that they sprang from the blood issuing from medusa s neck as perseus was beheading her, similar to the manner in which athena was born from the head of zeus. Discover the growing collection of high quality most relevant xxx movies and clips. She died in 3038 when perseus beheaded her and took her head as a present and her body turned to dust.
The gorgons are one of two groups of sisters born of phorkys the old man of the sea and his sister keto a seamonster. While ancient greek vasepainters and relief carvers imagined medusa and her sisters as beings born of monstrous form, sculptors and vasepainters of the fifth century began to envisage her as being beautiful as well as terrifying. It is worth mentioning that this leo was born the same day of the year as veronica sinclair, however, medusa is 19 years younger than veronica sinclair. The exact details of medusas birth are inconsistent throughout greek mythology, but most sources claim that medusa was born an exceedingly pretty girl with beautiful flowing locks of hair. In the myth perseus kills medusa by chopping her head off and then holding it up for all to see this is also implied in lines, held up at a window. Phorcys had two brothers, thaumes and nereus who took wives from oceanus, one of the titans. Pegasus, pegasos is a mythical winged divine horse, and one of the most recognized creatures in greek mythology. One of three gorgon sisters, medusa was the only one who was not immortal.
While the lore of medusa is heavily inspired by its ancient greek counterpart it should be noted that in the early versions of the myth, medusa was born hideous to primordial sea deities phorcys and ceto who are described as cthonic monsters from an archaic world. As the council feared, the child possessed great powers, confronting and defeating a being composed of earthly pollutants within days of his birth. Although the original greek myth says that she was slayed by perseus, its unknown what happened between them in the monster high storyline, where, much to her distaste, her son named his pet rat after said hero. The oldest myth has her and her sisters as born monsters, the offspring of typhon and echidna, but classical mythology says that she was a beautiful priestess whom the goddess athena cursed in rage after medusa, uh, how should i put this, was intimate with poseidon in the temple some say it was consensual, some otherwise. Medusa refused and fled alone to earth, living in the desert until her son ahura was born. The nymph medusa was having an affair with poseidon and they.
Sep 22, 2015 in these earlier myths then, its assumed that medusa was born a monstercomplete with snakes and stony vision. The exact details of medusa s birth are inconsistent throughout greek mythology, but most sources claim that medusa was born an exceedingly pretty girl with beautiful flowing locks of hair. She is one of the three gorgon sisters the other two being stheno and euryale and the only one to be mortal. Medusa was a formidable foe, since her hideous appearance was able to render any onlooker into stone. In later myths mainly in ovid medusa was the only gorgon. Sep, 2019 medusa was born a beautiful mortal woman with long flowing hair. Sometimes they made love in the stone garden beneath the fogdimmed moon. Medusalith amaquelin earth616 marvel database fandom. Originally a fair maiden, she was violated by poseidon in a temple of the goddess athena, and athena then punished her by transforming her into an ugly monster with snakes for hair. The most famous of these myths concern her death and demise. The legend has it that every halloween, the town of isreal would throw a baby in the bonfire they had.
Medusas sisters also arrived on the scene around the same time and chased perseus. In the first stanza, it can be interpreted that a traumatic experience caused her to feel as if the world was spinning around her, she was aware of it, but she couldnt move, she is stunned by what. Medusas parents elected to expose her to the mutagenic terrigen mist when she was an infant. However, there is evidence that the myth changed drastically over time.
Perseus with the head of medusa, benvenuto cellini 1554. Sadly sarah decided to bring her baby to the bonfire, not even thinking that she could have her very own. In ancient greek mythology, medusa is the most famous of three monstrous sisters known as the gorgons. A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bulletriddled and suffering from amnesia, before racing to elude assassins and attempting to regain his memory. Dec 02, 2008 the oldest myth has her and her sisters as born monsters, the offspring of typhon and echidna, but classical mythology says that she was a beautiful priestess whom the goddess athena cursed in rage after medusa, uh, how should i put this, was intimate with poseidon in the temple some say it was consensual, some otherwise. As to how medusa could be the only mortal daughter born to immortal beings is hard to comprehend but we must simply take it as a fact. Split shot allows her attacks to hit multiple targets, greatly increasing the potency of damagegranting items. Usually depicted as pure white, pegasus is the offspring of the olympian god poseidon. Chief of the gorgons, medusa was the serpentheaded monster of greek mythology whose hideous appearance turned men into stone. Sometimes you just have to encourage two pornstars to compete with each other to get what you really want. Around 8 ad, ovida roman poet celebrated for his faithful retelling of popular greek mythsproduced his famous metamorphoses, an expansive book of myths. Highly itemdependent, she acts as a carry who can potentially strike down entire teams at once while protected by tanklike survivability. The other group of sisters is the graiai, the old women, pemphredoo, enyo, and deino or perso, who share one tooth and one eye which they pass between them.
Perseus came to her often, and medusa took care to hide him from her envious sisters. Browse through our impressive selection of porn videos in hd quality on any device you own. Aug 20, 2019 the gorgons are one of two groups of sisters born of phorkys the old man of the sea and his sister keto a seamonster. In these earlier myths then, its assumed that medusa was born a monstercomplete with snakes and stony vision. This terracotta antefix ornamental cover for the end of a roof tile portrays the face of medusa in a style that was common during the archaic period of ancient greek art a hideous woman with a wide smile, wide eyes, and a wide nose. In some variations of the myth, medusa was born a monster like her sisters, described as girded with serpents, vibrating tongues, gnashing their teeth, having wings, brazen claws, and enormous teeth. Medusa, in greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as gorgons. With franka potente, matt damon, chris cooper, clive owen. From medusa, daughter of gorgon, and neptunus poseidon, were born chrysaor and horse pegasus. He would become one of the great heroes in greek mythology because of his ability to behead the monster, medusa. No other sex tube is more popular and features more medusa hentai scenes than pornhub.