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title: Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini
author: Dimitris Kamaras
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12809/perseus-by-benvenuto-cellini/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini

_Authored by Dimitris Kamaras_

## Image File

[![Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12809.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12809.jpg)

## Image Caption

A detail of the [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/) [Perseus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Perseus/) and [Medusa](https://www.worldhistory.org/Medusa/) statue by the Italian Renaissance artist [Benvenuto Cellini](https://www.worldhistory.org/Benvenuto_Cellini/) (1500-1571 CE). Made between 1545 and 1554 CE. Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Kamaras, D. (2020, September 24). Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12809/perseus-by-benvenuto-cellini/>
### Chicago
Kamaras, Dimitris. "Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 24, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12809/perseus-by-benvenuto-cellini/>.
### MLA
Kamaras, Dimitris. "Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Sep 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12809/perseus-by-benvenuto-cellini/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/white-flickr.png)](https://www.flickr.com/photos/127226743@N02/26649748846/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/127226743@N02/26649748846/) by [**Dimitris Kamaras**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/127226743@N02/26649748846/). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 24 September 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.