Perseus Triumphant 1813
domenicomarchetti
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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amateur sketch
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light pencil work
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head
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pencil sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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personal sketchbook
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pencil drawing
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pencil work
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Perseus Triumphant" is a lithograph created by Domenico Marchetti in 1813. This artwork depicts Perseus, a Greek hero, triumphantly holding the severed head of Medusa, a Gorgon with snakes for hair and a gaze that could turn anyone to stone. Perseus's victory over Medusa is a classic tale of courage and heroism. Marchetti's lithograph captures Perseus's triumphant pose, highlighting his muscular physique and the fearsome Medusa's head. The image is a powerful representation of good conquering evil.
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