Medusa
Date1854
Object PlaceRome, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe
Dimensions27 inches (68.58 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund
Object number76.6
DescriptionFemale bust portrait with head inclined to left. The hair and tiara are interlaced with snakes and there are two wings that fold downward over the back of the head. The baseline is rimmed with two snakes that intertwine at front.On View
Not on view1500/1525
early 13th Century
1100/1400
1100/1400
1430/1460
19th Century
1680/1690
1898
1736 - 1795
c. 1615
1112/1152