PerseusAndromeda1.0128

PerseusAndromeda1.0128_VanLoo

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Carle van Loo, “Perseus and Andromeda.” Painting. 1735–1740s. Hermitage, Leningrad, inv. 1230.

Perseus heroically battles a sea monster to rescue Andromeda, who is chained to a rocky shore.

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.