Picture No | 10082066 |
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Description | Medusa Loses Her Head |
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Medusa, leader of the Gorgons, is not an easy lady to subdue, but Perseus (helped by Pegasus) wins her head, if not her heart, by not looking at her except in reflection
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Source | engraving by J Briot in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 124 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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