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    Perseus with the Head of Medusa is a bronze sculpture made by Benvenuto Cellini in the period 1545–1554. The sculpture stands on a square base which has...
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  • Medusa with the Head of Perseus is a sculpture created by Luciano Garbati in 2008. The statue depicts Medusa holding a sword and the head of Perseus, a...
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    the Gorgon's head in Antonio Canova's marble Perseus with the Head of Medusa (1798–1801) Medusa (oil on canvas) by Leonardo da Vinci Perseus with the...
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    statue Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini). Medusa's head was also depicted to evoke horror by making the detached head the main subject...
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    include the Cellini Salt Cellar, the sculpture of Perseus with the Head of Medusa, and his autobiography, which has been described as "one of the most important...
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    Antonio Canova (category Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    University of California Press, 1998. Web. – p. 25 "Perseus with the Head of Medusa by CANOVA, Antonio". wga.hu. "Perseus with the Head of Medusa by CANOVA...
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    In Greek mythology, Perseus (US: /ˈpɜːr.si.əs/, UK: /ˈpɜː.sjuːs/; Greek: Περσεύς, translit. Perseús) is the legendary founder of the Perseid dynasty. He...
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    a marble Perseus with the Head of Medusa (1798-1801), to take the place of the Apollo Belvedere sent to Napoleonic Paris, it was the Medusa Rondanini...
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    Loggia dei Lanzi (category Articles with short description)
    bearing the corpse of Patroclus. Flavian Era (1st century CE). Perseus with the head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini Perseus with the head of Medusa by Benvenuto...
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    Gorgons (redirect from Head_of_Medusa)
    were immortal, but Medusa was not and was slain by the hero Perseus. Gorgons were dread monsters with terrifying eyes. A Gorgon head was displayed on Athena's...
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    Perseus is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the Greek mythological hero Perseus. It is one of the 48 ancient constellations listed by...
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    Piazza della Signoria (category Articles with short description)
    Bandinelli (1533) The Abduction of the Sabine Women, in the Loggia dei Lanzi by Giambologna (1583) Perseus with the Head of Medusa, in the Loggia dei Lanzi...
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    which the Gorgon Medusa is killed by the demigod Perseus, but the Medusas are also self-portraits. Due to its bizarre and intricate design, the painting...
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    slay the Gorgon, Medusa, and the sea monster, Cetus (in other versions, Perseus used Medusa's head to petrify Cetus). Perseus was provided with such a...
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  • Greek Heroic Age (category Articles with short description)
    captured in statues, such as Perseus with the head of Medusa, the Statue of Achilles, and the Pasquino Group. Polykleitos of Argos is one famous Greek Sculptor...
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    Stheno and Euryale (category Articles with short description)
    two of the three Gorgons, along with Medusa, sisters who were able to turn anyone who looked at them to stone. When Perseus beheaded Medusa, the two Gorgons...
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    her and let her reign as his queen. With the head of Medusa, Perseus petrifies Cetus to stop it from terrorizing the coast any longer. As a subject, Andromeda...
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  • traveling with Perseus are killed. Perseus fights and kills Medusa's guardian, a two-headed dog named Dioskilos. At the Gorgon's lair, Perseus uses the reflective...
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    Tushingham, A.R.E. The Grade II* listed statue of Perseus with the Head of Medusa, which stands adjacent to the lake at Trentham Gardens, a part of Trentham Estate...
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    Mannerism (category All articles with unsourced statements)
    of the original block than Michelangelo would have done. Cellini's bronze Perseus with the Head of Medusa is certainly a masterpiece, designed with eight...
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