Veronerse Design - Harpy, Winged Hybrid Creature from Greek Mythologie
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Veronerse Design
Harpy, Winged Hybrid Vreature from Greek Mythologie
- Figurine
- Cast in the finest resin
- Carefully hand-painted
- Highly detailed
- Bronze finish
- Dimensions (HxWxD) approx. 25cm x 18cm x10cm
- Veronese Design
A Harpy is a winged, human-bird hybrid creature from Greek and Roman mythology, personifying storm winds, often depicted as a woman's head and torso on a bird's body with talons, known for snatching food and punishing wrongdoers, symbolizing chaos and destruction, though sometimes portrayed as beautiful, they are generally seen as repulsive, foul-smelling snatchers. They appear in epic poems like Homer's and feature as terrifying figures who steal from King Phineus, only driven off by the Argonauts.