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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 39.4x23.6in
About this artwork
Medusa/Greek mythology, one of three sisters Gorgons such a ferocious appearance that whoever looked on her was turned into stone. She had wide eyes, fangs for teeth, her tongue was always protruding out, and instead of hair she was twisting like a snake. Even after Medusa was beheaded by Perseus, her head retained the ability to turn to stone.
According to myth, Athena, the patron of Perseus placed the Gorgon's head on her aegis. In later art the… head is a characteristic feature of the shield of Athena.
As a kind of amulet gorgian widespread in the decoration of the shields of the soldiers, and in other cases as a protective talisman
According to myth, Athena, the patron of Perseus placed the Gorgon's head on her aegis. In later art the… head is a characteristic feature of the shield of Athena.
As a kind of amulet gorgian widespread in the decoration of the shields of the soldiers, and in other cases as a protective talisman
Polina Ogiy
Italy
Credentials
- Prizewinner
- Works on commission
« For me it is the music of my soul embodied in line and color, its trace through the time and space. Painting and sculpture are like my natural breath. »
Polina Ogiy was born in Kharkov.She quickly shows great interest in art and all its expressions, finishing her studies at the High School of Arts and Music.Then she enrolls at the Moscow State Art and Design Academy by Stroganov, where she becomes expert in drawing, painting, design and sculpture.In 1999, she got a degree as Master of Fine Art. In 2004 Polina won the first prize at the International Architecture Competition.She is currently working in the fields of painting, sculpture, architecture, interior design, exclusive decoration and painting."There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love."(The first Epistle of St. an. St. John The Evangelist)Art is the creator soul spilled on canvas, embodied delight in marble, paper, notes in the form, line, color, sound, word, movement and thousands of other creative expressions. This is awareness of Genesis,