Medusa Head On Base 11

Medusa Head On Base 11

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Dimension: 7.0"W 4.0"D 11.0"H
Weight: 3.0 lbs
Material: FiberglassBenefits are less weight (reduced shipping costs) and greater strength.
Ship Method: UPS/FedEx
Finish Shown: Flat White

Description

The over-lifesize Medusa Rondanini, the best late Hellenistic or Augustan Roman marble copy of the head of Medusa, is rendered more humanized and beautiful than the always grotesque apotropaic head of Medusa that appeared as the Gorgoneion on the aegis of Athena. The Medusa Rondanini is located in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, having been purchased by the art-loving king Ludwig of Bavaria from the heirs of the marchese Rondanini, during his Grand Tour of Italy as a prince. Read more

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