Image of the mermaid is a beautiful woman who is half human and half fish

Mythological creatures have fascinated the world for centuries. The sirens are one of the mythological fantasies. The current image of the mermaid is generally that of a beautiful woman who is half human and half fish. The creatures that inhabit the sea are often depicted wearing nothing but shell bikini tops with long hair and loose. There are numerous Hollywood movies and cartoons based on the belief that these mythological creatures are real and live in the oceans around the world.

Beings is first mentioned in the first century by an author named Roman Pliny the Elder. In his writings, he referred to an animal that had the body of a snake and a crown. The creature is often referred to as a basilisk. Original description that became the body of a serpent with a human head. Legends quickly surrounded the mythical being, and many were frightened of the basilisk. It has been said that the animal look could kill a man. Historians speculate that in the sea, Pliny was really what we now know as a manatee.

In the V century, the horn had become widely known as a creature that was half woman and half fish. During this period, is presented as very unattractive. As the passage of centuries the sirens were seen in a totally different light. The Middle Ages led to clashes with Christianity pagan beliefs. Christians used their influence to change the perception of people in a series of mythical creatures. The sirens were described as beautiful creatures that were very promiscuous. The inhabitants of the sea without sense used their tricks to lure sailors to their ships and ultimately death. This legend has earned the title of the mermaid creature doubtful.

Throughout history, the siren calls are often mentioned by men in positions of power. Christopher Columbus and Henry Hudson, the view that the phenomenon witnessed at sea. Each has a different opinion about how he saw the mermaid, but both agree that it was not as pretty as previously thought. This is the time of the murderers of the man who supposedly became playful creatures who live beneath the sea. Numerous reports include the capture and subsequent death of sea creatures.

Mermaid pictures were very popular in those days

When we think of a woman with long blond hair, legs magically turns into a fish tail is thought of sirens. Sirens are the first thought that comes to mind when you're buying a new piece of art for the walls. Young children love stories, mystery and beauty of these creatures. If you have small children in your life, you'll see that sooner or later, are fascinated with mermaids, including mermaid pictures. It is believed that adults do not believe or think about the sirens, but there are many people who believe and think the sirens regularly.

Everyone remembers the cartoon "The Little Mermaid" Disney was a great success, such as children and adults were drawn to him. Mermaid pictures were very popular in those days, girls dressed as Ariel, the mermaid for Halloween and the rooms were decorated with blankets, toys and clothing that were tattooed with mermaids on them.

It was for all the images of mermaid in the walls of the nursery were bought, but some of the children to draw the images themselves, as we all know, children have such active imaginations.

Siren Pictures can be easily found in coloring books for children and they love it. Along with dogs, cats and flowers, mermaid images in color books waiting to be filled with the color so they can jump off the page with the real world. The crayons marks are usually outside the lines drawn on the page to create beautiful works of art and priceless. You can not measure the joy of entering a home with young children to see a refrigerator or a bulletin board covered with all the images torn from coloring books, colored by children.

For most children the mermaid can swim and she is always beautiful, regardless of the amount of time underwater. Children discover much more than the fantasy of becoming a mermaid princess. It has a different charm to children.

Once the child understands that there are no pretty girls swimming in the ocean that quickly lose interest in actually becoming a mermaid. As children grow, they begin to make the difference between reality and fantasy. Now, do not wait for Santa Claus to come down the chimney and the Easter Bunny becomes a distant memory.

But every time I can see pictures of the sirens that recall the time when I really wanted to be as beautiful graceful creature. The young women when the mother is going to be interested in images calling their daughters and love them siren.