Minotaur symbol

Symbol Minotaur
Origin Greek
Meaning Monstrosity, the consequences of greed
Appearance Human body with the head of a bull
Colors Typically depicted in earthy tones
Usage Confined in the labyrinth by King Minos
History Birthed from the union of Pasiphae and the Cretan Bull
Popularity Moderate
Importance Represents the consequences of unchecked desires
Complexity Monstrosity, consequence
Emotions Monstrosity, consequence

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  • Naeem Noor

    As a graduate in Modern Literature, my fascination with symbolism, especially the symbolism of nations, drives my work at SymbolHunt. Through my articles, I passionately delve into the hidden meanings behind national emblems and motifs. Drawing on my expertise in language and culture, I invite readers to join me on a journey of exploration into the rich tapestry of symbolism that defines our world, fostering a deeper appreciation for our shared cultural heritage.

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