The head of Medusa being held aloft by Perseus. Detail of a statue by Antonio Canova, ca. 1800.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Pio-Clementine Museum, Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Photo credit: © Erin Babnik / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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