Pasiphae Statue on the beach of Vilanova i la Geltrú. Oscar Estruga.

Pasiphae Statue on the beach of Vilanova i la Geltrú. Oscar Estruga. Stock Photo
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Pepbaix / Alamy Stock Photo

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BY83JN

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50.5 MB (2.8 MB Compressed download)

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5150 x 3427 px | 43.6 x 29 cm | 17.2 x 11.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

11 December 2010

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Beach of Ribes Roges, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Garraf, Catalonia, Spain

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Pasiphae Statue on the beach of Vilanova. Pasiphae daughter of the sun, underwent a crazy passion for beef cattle over the white of her husband Minos, king of Crete. The god Poseidon helped Minos in the throne by sending him a white bull was sacrificed after. Minos heart does not go see because of the beauty of the animal and the punishment of Poseidon was terrible making Pasiphae, the wife of the king, falls in love bull. Daedalus was built where the cow was being possessed by ox hide. The combination of the animal and the woman was born the Minotaur.