Michelangelo Merisi called Caravaggio: Picture of Medusa - Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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ROOM.........43 - The Caravaggio Room
AUTHOR.......Michelangelo Merisi called Caravaggio
PERIOD.......1570/1610
TITLE........Medusa
TYPE.........Oil on wood covered with canvas, diam.55
NOTES........
Commissioned from the artist by Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte and presented as a gift to Ferdinando I de' Medici. In the Medici Armoury at the Uffizi since 1631.

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