Medusa

Perseus Slaying Medusa

(Cyclades, 660 BC)

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Pompeian Painter (1st century)

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Benvenuto Cellini - Perseus Cuts off the Head of Medusa (ca. 1550)

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Caravaggio (1599)

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Flemish Master (1600s)

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Peter Paul Rubens and Frans Snyders

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1630)

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Francesco Maffei (1650)

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Luca Giordano - Perseus Turning Phineus and his Followers to Stone with the Head of Medusa

(1680s)

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Jean-Marc Nattier (1720s)

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Theodore Géricault - The Raft of Medusa (1819)

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Harriet Hosmer (1854)

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Eugène Romain Thirion (1874)

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Henri-Pierre Picou - Perseus Turning the Monster to Stone to Rescue Andromeda (1874)

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Laurent-Honoré Marqueste (1875)

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Arnold Böcklin (1878)

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Elihu Vedder (1878)

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Edward Burne-Jones - Death of Medusa (1882)

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Pavel Svedomskyi (1882)

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Simeon Solomon (ca. 1888)

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Maximilian Pirner (1891)

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Alice Pike-Barney (1892)

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Jean Delville (1893)

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Carlos Schwabe (1895)

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Fernand Khnopff - Sleeping Medusa (1896) 

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Gustav-Adolf Mossa (undated)

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Pierre Roche (undated)

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Camille Claudel (1902)

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Jacek Malczewski (1903)

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Franz von Stuck (1908)

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John Singer Sargent (1925)

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Vladimir Suchanek (1933)

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Charley Toorop (ca. 1940)

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Salvador Dali (1963)

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Gerti Bierenbroodspot (ca.1980)

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Blu (Wohnhaus in Köln, 1999)

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Arturo Rivera (2001)

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Luciano Garbati (2008)

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Robin Isley (2010s)

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Willem Bergisch (2016)

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Maria Aragon - Medusa and Athena (2017)

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Medusa

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'female monster with snakes in the place of hair, beheaded by Perseus'

(those who gazed upon her face would turn to stone, even after her death)

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