Behold it then! cried Perseus details |
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| Image title: | Behold it then! cried Perseus | |
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| Source: | Mabie, Hamilton Wright (Ed.): “Myths Every Child Should Know” (1914) | |
| Place shown: | none | |
| Keywords: | soldiers, mythology, illustrations for children, colour, bare feet, weapons, swords, people, wallpaper, backgrounds | |
| Status: | public domain in the USA, out of copyright in Canada, hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes and no usage credit required | |
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“Behold it then!” cried Perseus, in a voice like the blast of a trumpet. King Polydectes has demanded to be shown the head of the Gorgon, which turns to stone all who gaze upon it. So the King is of course turned to stone, and Perseus wins the day. |
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| Dimensions: | 169 x 121mm (6.7 x 4.8 inches) | |
| Filename: | 070-Perseus-and-the-Gorgon-Head-q85-640x480.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Mabie-MythsEveryChildShouldKnow/pages/070-Perseus-and-the-Gorgon-Head//070-Perseus-and-the-Gorgon-Head-q75-500x375.jpg | |
| Artist: | Mary Hamilton Frye | |
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