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Caravaggio: Medusa  wikidata:Q2293905 reasonator:Q2293905
Artist
Caravaggio  (1571–1610)  wikidata:Q42207 q:it:Caravaggio
 
Caravaggio
Alternative names

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio,
Birth name: Michelangelo Merisi

Italiano: Michelangelo Merisi, detto il Caravaggio
Description Italian painter
Date of birth/death 29 September 1571 Edit this at Wikidata 18 July 1610 / 1610 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Milan Edit this at Wikidata Porto Ercole Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1593 - 1610
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q42207
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Title
Medusa
title QS:P1476,en:"Medusa"
label QS:Len,"Medusa"
Object type painting / tondo Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date from 1597 until 1598
date QS:P571,+1597-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1597-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1598-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 60 cm (23.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 55 cm (21.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+60U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+55U174728
institution QS:P195,Q51252
Accession number
00289175 (Uffizi Gallery) Edit this at Wikidata
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Medusa (1597). Oil on canvas mounted on wood, rotella (tournament shield), 60 × 55 cm (24 × 22 in). Uffizi Gallery, Florence

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