Andromeda's rock - Wikipedia
The Andromeda Rock is a rock jutting out of the Mediterranean in front of the old town of Jaffa, in present-day Israel, where it serves as a local tourist attraction. According to Greek mythology, this was the site where King Cepheus 's daughter Andromeda was chained and sacrificed to a sea monster , but was timely rescued by Perseus , who then ...
Andromeda (mythology) - Wikipedia
In Greek mythology, Andromeda (/ æ n ˈ d r ɒ m ɪ d ə /; Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρομέδα, romanized: Androméda or Ἀνδρομέδη, Andromédē) is the daughter of Cepheus, the king of Aethiopia, and his wife, Cassiopeia.
Andromeda Chained to the Rocks - Wikipedia
Andromeda Chained to the Rocks (1630) is a 34 cm × 24.5 cm (13.4 in × 9.6 in) oil-on-panel painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Rembrandt. It is now in the Mauritshuis, The Hague, Netherlands. Andromeda represents Rembrandt's first full length mythological female nude history painting and is taken from a story in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Andromeda's Rock - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
A rock off the old port of Jaffa has been known as "Andromeda's Rock" since antiquity, identified with the myth of Andromeda and the Sea Monster by Pausanias, Strabo, and Josephus.
Andromeda's Rock - Bein Harim Tours
Off the coast of Jaffa, you can see a group of unassuming rocks. But when you know the story behind them, these rocks become a fascinating attraction. The best place to see Andromeda’s Rocks is from Kedumim Square, the Jaffa Port, or the nearby park in …
Andromeda's Rock (Jaffa (Yafo)) FAQs In 2024 - 2025
Andromeda's Rock is a famed rock outcropping located off the coast of the ancient port city of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. According to Greek mythology, it is the site where Andromeda was chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a sea monster and later rescued by Perseus.
Andromeda | Goddess, Perseus, Princess | Britannica
Andromeda, in Greek mythology, beautiful daughter of King Cepheus and Queen Cassiope of Joppa in Palestine (called Ethiopia) and wife of Perseus. Cassiope offended the Nereids by boasting that Andromeda was more beautiful than they, so in revenge Poseidon sent a sea monster to devastate Cepheus’ kingdom.
The Andromeda Rock, Jaffa - touryourway.com
In the far north end of the harbor stands a group of stones. A beautiful and famous legend is told about that group of stones. Andromeda was the beautiful daughter of king kapios, it was told she retold the furious of the god of sea posidon . After her mother said that she and her daughter were more beautiful than the daughters of the sea.
Category:Andromeda Rock - Wikimedia Commons
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Andromeda - Mythopedia
2023年3月10日 · Andromeda, the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, was a beautiful princess of Ethiopia. Offered up as a sacrifice to Poseidon as punishment for her mother’s foolish boasts, Andromeda was rescued from death by Perseus, who took her back to Greece to be his queen.