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Andromeda and Perseus, after antiquity

Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts Dr. George E. Ellis Boston MA To the Massachusetts Historical Society. Ellis was the president of the Mass. Historical Society from 1885-1894. Massachusetts Historical Society Boston MA From Dr. George E. Ellis Gift to the Fogg Art Museum 1910. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society

Pichler family (Artist)

19th century

Italian

Title: Andromeda and Perseus, after antiquity

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On the shoulder: This scene depicts gorgons chasing after the hero Perseus, whose most famous accomplishment was beheading one of the gorgons, Medusa; presumably here we see the tw...