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Summary
Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q216406 |
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Object type |
painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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Description |
English: The Baleful Head (The Perseus Cycle 8) Perseus holding Medusa's head in his left hand. He is encouraging Andromeda to look at its reflection in a well so that she will not be turned to stone by Medusa's gaze. |
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Date |
circa 1887 date QS:P571,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 150 cm (59 in); width: 130 cm (51.1 in) dimensions QS:P2048,150U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,130U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q14917275 |
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Accession number |
3110 |
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Perseus Cycle 8: The Baleful Head (c. 1885-1887). Oil on canvas, 150 x 130 cm (59 x 51.1 in) Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
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