Perseus
by CELLINI, Benvenuto, Bronze, height 75 cm
This bronze model of Perseus was originally conceived as table fountain, presumably with the wine coming out of the Medusa’s severed neck, thanks to a hydraulic mechanism creating a permanent flow.
This bronze model of Perseus was originally conceived as table fountain, presumably with the wine coming out of the Medusa’s severed neck, thanks to a hydraulic mechanism creating a permanent flow.