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Giorgio Vasari, “Perseus Freeing Andromeda,” oil on slate, 1570, Studiolo di Francesco I, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Perseus frees Andromeda, surrounded by onlookers turning to coral from Medusa's head, in a dramatic coastal scene

OGCMA slides are designed by Roger T. Macfarlane for use in Classical Civilization 241 courses at Brigham Young University.
The present resource contains information assembled for The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1400 – 1990’s, edited by J. Davidson Reid (Oxford 1994), and it is used with express permission from Oxford University Press.
Address concerns or inquiries to macfarlane@byu.edu.