Perseus with the Head of Medusa, Turning Phineus and his Followers to Stone

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, Turning Phineus and his Followers to Stone

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard E. Danielson

Catalogue

Year
1567
Dimensions
20.4 × 48.7 cm (8 1/16 × 19 3/16 in.)

Artist

Polidoro da Caravaggio
Polidoro da Caravaggio

Drawing

After Polidoro Caldara, called Polidoro da Caravaggio

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