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No. 40383373

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G. Ruggeri - Perseus with the head of Medusa - Alabaster, Marble
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€ 78
187 weeks ago

G. Ruggeri - Perseus with the head of Medusa - Alabaster, Marble

Gabriele Minelli

Selected by Gabriele Minelli

Beautifully detailed sculpture from approx. 1960. Perseus with the head of Medusa is a sculpture created by Benvenuto Cellini. It stands on a square base depicting the story of Perseus and Andromeda. The mythological story of Perseus beheading Medusa, a hideous Gorgon with a female face whose hair had turned into snakes. Everyone who looked at her turned to stone. Perseus stands naked on a sash and winged sandals, triumphantly atop Medusa's body with her head in his raised hand. Dimensions: 6.3 x 6.3 x 27 cm. Will be well packaged and shipped with Track and Trace.

No. 40383373

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G. Ruggeri - Perseus with the head of Medusa - Alabaster, Marble

G. Ruggeri - Perseus with the head of Medusa - Alabaster, Marble

Beautifully detailed sculpture from approx. 1960.

Perseus with the head of Medusa is a sculpture created by Benvenuto Cellini.
It stands on a square base depicting the story of Perseus and Andromeda.

The mythological story of Perseus beheading Medusa, a hideous Gorgon with a female face whose hair had turned into snakes. Everyone who looked at her turned to stone.
Perseus stands naked on a sash and winged sandals, triumphantly atop Medusa's body with her head in his raised hand.


Dimensions: 6.3 x 6.3 x 27 cm.

Will be well packaged and shipped with Track and Trace.

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