Perseus with the head of Medusa, and Phineus

Perseus with the head of Medusa, and Phineus by Guglielmo della Porta

Medium

Bronze, light and dark brown patina

Dimensions

5 1/4 × 9 3/8 in. (13.3 × 23.8 cm)

Classification

Medals and Plaquettes

Culture

Italian, Rome

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Rupert L. Joseph, 1959

Accession Number

60.55.68

Tags

KingsMedusaPerseus

About the Artist

Guglielmo della Porta · 15001577

Son or nephew of Giovanni Giacomo della Porta. Comment on works: Sculptor; Restorer; Architect

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