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Pedestal relief detail from Bronze statue of Perseus holding the severed head of Medusa. Perseus stands naked triumphantly atop her blood spewing body. Made by Benvenuto Cellini circa 1545 AD, and currently sits in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy.

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Image Size: 3248x5381 / 4.3MB; Italy Florence Florentine Architecture Ornate Sculpture Piazza Della Signoria Perseus Medusa Mythology Myth Mythos Beheading Head Violence Blood Gore Naked Triumph Power Snakes marble Fruit
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Pedestal relief detail from Bronze statue of Perseus holding the severed head of Medusa. Perseus stands naked triumphantly atop her blood spewing body. Made by Benvenuto Cellini circa 1545 AD, and currently sits in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy.