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Medusa

Depiction by Caravaggio
Two versions of Medusa were created by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, one in 1596 and the other in ca. 1597. Both depict the moment from Greek mythology in which the Gorgon Medusa is killed by the demigod Perseus, but the Medusas are also... Wikipedia
Artist: Caravaggio
Period: Baroque
Year: 1597
Dimensions: 60 cm × 55 cm (24 in × 22 in)
Location: Uffizi, Florence