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Famous Medusa painting 
Le Caravage
Persee combattant Phineus et ses compagnons
Edward Burne-Jones - La tete funeste

Jean-Marc NATTIER - Persee, assiste de Minerve, petrifie Phinee et ses compagnons

Walter Crane

Maxmilian Pirner

Franck Von Stuck

Pierre - Paul Rubens

Uffizi - La tete de Meduse

Francesco Maffei


Anthony Frederick Sandys


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