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In Greek mythology, sirens (Ancient Greek: singular: Σειρήν, Seirḗn; plural: Σειρῆνες, Seirênes) are humanlike beings with alluring voices; they appear in a scene in the Odyssey in which Odysseus saves his crew's lives.
18 de abr. de 2024 · Siren, in Greek mythology, a creature half bird and half woman who lures sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song. In Homer’s Odyssey, the Greek hero Odysseus escapes the danger of the Sirens’ song by stopping the ears of his crew with wax and having himself tied to the mast.
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Miniatura rusa del siglo X en la que aparece una sirena representada a la manera de la Antigua Grecia, con cuerpo de ave y rostro de mujer. En el marco de la mitología clásica, las sirenas son criaturas ligeramente difusas debido al remoto trasfondo de su origen, probablemente ligado al mundo de los muertos.
22 de mar. de 2021 · In Greek mythology, the Sirens were dangerous creatures of the sea. They lived on a rocky island called Anthemoessa, the “flowery island.”. There, they laid in wait for ships to pass by. When a ship came near, the Sirens would begin to sing.
18 de jun. de 2017 · The Sirens are famous for their high, clear singing voices, which were so full of emotion that they drove men insane. They also accompanied their voices with musical instruments: lyres, flutes, and pipes.
16 de abr. de 2015 · The Sirens were hybrid creatures with the body of a bird and the head of a woman, sometimes also with human arms. One tradition states their origin as companions of Persephone and, failing to prevent her rape, they were transformed into Sirens as punishment.
15 de jul. de 2020 · Sirens in Greek artwork and mythology were a hybrid creature, having attributes of both a bird and a beautiful woman. The earliest images of the Sirens in art showed the bodies of either songbirds or gulls with the head of a young woman.
