The gorgon turning men of different races into stone. Process print after G.A. Sartorio, 1895.
- Sartorio, Giulio Aristide, 1860-1932.
- Date:
- [1895]
- Reference:
- 2853742i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The Gorgon is shown as a nude woman wearing the wings of Hermes on her helmet and on her feet. She tramples on three men (two brown/black and one white), turning them to stone
Publication/Creation
Roma : Fotoinc. Danesi, [1895]
Physical description
1 print : collotype (?) ; platemark 24.4 x 19.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
La Gorgone. G.A. Sartorio. Il convito Gennaio 1895.
Creator/production credits
After an etching by Sartorio? A painting by him of this composition is in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2853742i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores