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  2. Meduza - Wikipedia

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    Meduza (Russian: Медуза, named after the Greek goddess Medusa [3]) is a Russian- and English-language independent [9] news website, headquartered in Riga, Latvia.It was founded in 2014 by a group of former employees of the then-independent Lenta.ru news website.

  3. Medusa - Wikipedia

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    Medusa and her Gorgon sisters Euryale and Stheno were usually described as daughters of Phorcys and Ceto; of the three, only Medusa was mortal. Medusa was beheaded by the Greek hero Perseus , who then used her head, which retained its ability to turn onlookers to stone, as a weapon [ 5 ] until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her ...

  4. Medusa (Rubens) - Wikipedia

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    Medusa is a c.1618 painting by the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, showing the severed head of Medusa. The snakes in the painting have been attributed to Frans Snyders . [ 1 ] Frans Snyders also helped Peter Paul Rubens with his work Prometheus Bound , where he painted the eagle portrayed in it. [ 2 ]

  5. How ‘Percy Jackson’ Updated the Book’s Medusa ... - AOL

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    SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “We Visit the Garden Gnome Emporium,” Episode 3 of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians.” This story also contains a discussion of sexual assault.

  6. Cultural depictions of Medusa and Gorgons - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 novel Medusa's Sisters, by Lauren J. A. Bear, retells Medusa's story from her sisters Stheno's and Euryale's switching points of view. The novel begins with the triplet sisters' birth and childhood struggles to maintain ties with their immortal monstrous family, an impossible feat due to the trio's normal appearance and Medusa's own ...

  7. Medusa (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Medusa (Medusalith Amaquelin-Boltagon) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, ...

  8. Medusa (Caravaggio) - Wikipedia

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    Two versions of Medusa were created by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, one in 1596 and the other in ca. 1597. Both depict the moment from Greek mythology in which the Gorgon Medusa is killed by the demigod Perseus , but the Medusas are also self-portraits.

  9. Medusa (Greek myth) - Wikipedia

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    Medusa, one of the Gorgons. [1] Medusa, one of the Hesperides and the sister of Aegle, Hesperie and Arethusa. [2] [3] Medusa, a Mycenaean princess as the daughter of King Sthenelus and Queen Nicippe (also called Antibia [4] or Archippe [5]), daughter of Pelops. She was the sister of Eurystheus and Alcyone. [6]