Sujet
Decorative relief from the Temple of Apollo on the Palatine
Légende
Decorative relief from the Temple of Apollo on the Palatine, Depiction of the Greek myth of Perseus slaying Medusa. He presents Medusas head to his protector, goddess Athena (the Roman Minerva). The head was used to decorate Athenas shield and petrify her enemies. Detail. Italy. Roman.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Antiquario Palatino, Rome
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A24_461
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
31,8Mo (1,5Mo) / 24,6cm x 32,4cm / 2901 x 3831 (300dpi)