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Published: 2007-01-04 12:13:52 +0000 UTC; Views: 7094; Favourites: 27; Downloads: 500
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Another one of the mythology-pieces. This one is graphicaly the best, but I'm sorry Ariadne ended up looking so dumbfounded.Related content
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Theseus: Cretan Minotaur VS Crommyonian Sow
Plot:
Deep in a forest on the island nation of Crete, not too far from the capital city Knossos, a group of male travelers were hiking, until they came across a cave and a farmland filled with sheep and cattle. The men were about to kill and eat the animals, until they got attacked by the owner, who happened to be a Minotaur, a giant man-bull hybrid monster. The beast ripped 3/5 of the men apart and ate their remains, but the 2 survivors were able escape back to Knossos. There, he sent word to the Cretan king Minos that the last of the Minotaurβs kind had been sighted. King Minos sent his son Androgeus and some soldiers to capture the man-eating abomination, while his other son Catreus assisted the royal architect Daedalus into building a giant maze to lock it up in!
Meanwhile in a small Macedonian village, the Minotaur was stealing the villagersβ farm animals and killing everyone that stood in his way. Then, a monster pig called the Crommyonian Sow came out of no way and p
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I like the dumbfounded look on Ariadne's face, actually. It's one of my favorite parts about this.
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Well... Ariadne WAS dumbfounded to say the least when the "hero" Theseus abandoned her on the island of Naxos. Lucky for her that the Greek God of Wine, Dionysus showed up. Would love to see a piece of the Minotaur battling Theseus.
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The story of Theseus was one of my favorites as a child, too. There is a lot of build-up in this picture. It's fun to look at and imagine what's going to happen next.
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This is SO awesome! What materials did you use?
(I love that story!!!)
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Thanks. This story is one of my favorites too
I used acrylics mixed with water.
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Woo! GO the Minotaur!! He looks like he's ready to do some damage!!
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