Perseus Collection (page 2)

Medusa, by Leonardo da Vinci
The chief of the Gorgons, her face is so terrible that anyone who sees it is turned to stone, : but Perseus slays her by looking in a mirror as he removes her head

View of Canova's Cabinet, in the Vatican Museums, with the statues of Perseus and the boxers Creugas and Damoxenus. Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Marble head depicting Perseus, in Myron's style, in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Museo Mussolini Head Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1930

Perseus sets Andromeda free, Roman bas-relief work in the Capitoline Museum, Rome. Rome Capitoline Museum Low Relief, Basrelief Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Statue of Perseus by Antonio Canova preserved in the Pius-Clementine Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century

Perseus, Damoxenus and Creugas, statues by Antonio Canova in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Musei Vaticani Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Perseus freeing Andromeda, sculpture of Pierre Puget preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Sculptural Group Classicism of XVII century

The Sala di Selinunte, in the Regional Archaeological Museum of Palermo. Fragments and metopes from the archaeological area of Selinunte are on display in this room Palermo Regional Archaeological

Perseus, statue from Pompeii, Roman copy of an original by Lysippos, in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe

Statue of Benvenuto Cellini, sculpture by Ulisse Cambi, in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Piazzale degli Uffizi Statue Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century

Ancient style sculpture of Perseus with the Head of Medusa in Florence, Italy

Perseus with the head of Medusa turning his enemies into stone, Loves of the Gods, 1597
AIS5382719 Perseus with the head of Medusa turning his enemies into stone, Loves of the Gods, 1597 by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); Palazzo Farnese, Rome

Coast View with Perseus and the Origin of Coral, 1674. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Coast View with Perseus and the Origin of Coral, 1674

Andromeda. Found in the Collection of Collection Perez Simon, Mexico

Perseus and the head of Medusa, sculptures and fountains of Grand Cascade, Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Andromeda, Perseus, Triangle

Sculpture, Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube
Perseus and the Gorgon, marble sculpture, c. 1897, by Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, and Francois Pompon, commissioned by countess Arthur de Maigret, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017

Perseus And The Artist
An illustration of what is most likely Perseus, the son of Zeus, judging by the image of Pegasus on his helmet, standing beside a female painter smoking a pipe

Medusa
A portrait sketch depiction of the Greek mythological gorgon, Medusa, whose gaze famously turned her victims to stone. Her hair comprises of a writhing bundle of snakes

DANAE (VAN DYCK)
Warned that his daughter's son would be the death of him, Acrisius king of Argos locks her in a tower : but Zeus, disguised as a shower of gold, fathers Perseus on her

Perseus and Andromeda, c. 1723 (oil on canvas)
7415814 Perseus and Andromeda, c.1723 (oil on canvas) by Lemoyne, Francois (1688-1737); 92, 5x74, 5 cm; (add.info.: by Francois Lemoyne Original title)

Travel to Florence - Italy in 1950s - Perseus with the Head of Medusa, sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini
7093565 Travel to Florence - Italy in 1950s - Perseus with the Head of Medusa, sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini, Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Image date 1954

Perseus freeing Andromeda, 1510-15 circa, (oil and tempera on wood)
7146527 Perseus freeing Andromeda, 1510-15 circa, (oil and tempera on wood) by Cosimo, Piero di (c.1462-1521); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Perseus freeing Andromeda)

Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze)
7129612 Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze) by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Perseus, 1545-1554, Benvenuto Cellini, bronze, Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence)

Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze)
7129610 Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze) by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Perseus, 1545-1554, Benvenuto Cellini, bronze, Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence)

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, c. 1800 (marble)
3914204 Perseus with the Head of Medusa, c.1800 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Perseus rescueing Andromeda, 1554 (bronze)
7146194 Perseus rescueing Andromeda, 1554 (bronze) by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Perseus rescueing Andromeda, 1554)

Original base of the Perseus, 1545-1554 (marble)
7146192 Original base of the Perseus, 1545-1554 (marble) by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Original base of the Perseus, 1545-1554)

Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze)
7129614 Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze) by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Perseus, 1545-1554, Benvenuto Cellini, bronze, Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence)

Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze)
7129596 Perseus, 1545-1554, (bronze) by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Perseus, 1545-1554, Benvenuto Cellini, bronze, Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence)

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, c. 1800 (marble)
SBL426305 Perseus with the Head of Medusa, c.1800 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
XND70409 Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving) by Emslie, John (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by John Emslie (1813-75))

Perseus and Andromeda, 1678-1684 (Carrara marble)
7301155 Perseus and Andromeda, 1678-1684 (Carrara marble) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Perseus and Andromeda, Carrara Marble)

Perseus and the Origin of Coral, c. 1671 (black chalk, sepia and black ink, sepia and gray wash with white)
3493262 Perseus and the Origin of Coral, c.1671 (black chalk, sepia and black ink, sepia and gray wash with white) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82)

Perseus and Andromeda (oil on canvas)
475534 Perseus and Andromeda (oil on canvas) by Matteis, Paolo de (1662-1728) (circle of); 127.9x101.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Dare you face such a monster as this? (colour litho)
STC445074 Dare you face such a monster as this? (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from How Perseus vowed a rash vow)

"Then Perseus held aloft the Gorgons head"(colour litho)
3101783 " Then Perseus held aloft the Gorgons head" (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

Then Perseus held aloft the Gorgons head (colour litho)
STC445078 Then Perseus held aloft the Gorgons head (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

Perseus saw them dancing around the charmed tree. From How Perseus slew the Gorgon (colour litho)
3105711 Perseus saw them dancing around the charmed tree. From How Perseus slew the Gorgon (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Myth of Perseus and Gorgon Medusa, and Fame, 1511 (fresco) (detail of 2646186)
2646187 The Myth of Perseus and Gorgon Medusa, and Fame, 1511 (fresco) (detail of 2646186) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Perseus and Andromeda, (oil on lapis lazuli)
990354 Perseus and Andromeda, (oil on lapis lazuli) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); 15.5x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus and Andromeda)

Down from the height of the air fell Perseus (colour litho)
STC445077 Down from the height of the air fell Perseus (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

I am not Heracles the Mighty, and I want none of your golden fruit (litho)
STC445075 I am not Heracles the Mighty, and I want none of your golden fruit (litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

Perseus Returns, c. 1904-05 (w / c, pen & ink on paper)
480811 Perseus Returns, c.1904-05 (w/c, pen & ink on paper) by Robertson, Graham (1866-1948); 25.5x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Myth of Perseus and Gorgon Medusa, and Fame, 1511 (fresco)
2646186 The Myth of Perseus and Gorgon Medusa, and Fame, 1511 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina, the Loggia of Galatea)

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"Perseus: A Mythical Tale of Heroism and Triumph" In the realm of Greek mythology, one name stands out among the heroes - Perseus. Known for his legendary encounters with Medusa, this brave warrior has captured the imagination of artists throughout history. One notable depiction is found in Benvenuto Cellini's masterpiece "Perseus. " Crafted in 1554, this bronze statue immortalizes Perseus holding Medusa's severed head triumphantly. It showcases Cellini's exceptional skill and attention to detail. Greek art from the 4th century BCE also portrays a young Perseus facing off against Medusa. This bronze statue captures his youthful determination and courage as he battles the fearsome Gorgon. The story and Medusa continues to inspire artists across different eras. Caravaggio's painting from 1596-1598 depicts their fateful encounter with his signature chiaroscuro technique, bringing drama and intensity to life on canvas. Beyond artistry, Perseus leaves an indelible mark on astronomy too. The constellation named after him shines brightly in our night sky, reminding us of his heroic deeds whenever we gaze up at its celestial beauty. Not limited to visual arts alone, even architectural wonders pay homage to this mythical hero. The pediment of the temple of Artemis on Corfu features intricate sculptures depicting a gorgon alongside panthers - symbols closely associated with Perseus' adventures. Perseus' legacy extends beyond ancient tales into modern times as well. From Hesperides automobiles by Ford bearing his name to Bernini's captivating sculpture "Head of Medusa, " created in 1630; each artwork keeps alive the spirit and mystique surrounding this iconic figure.