Perseus and Medusa - National Museum Cardiff, Wales.
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'Perseus' with the head of Medusa was first exhibited in 1898. The life size bronze sculpture is on permanent display in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff.
Waymark Code: WME7P8
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/15/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This 82 inch tall bronze sculpture of Pereus with the head of Medusa, by Frederick William Pomeroy (1857-1924) is located on the first landing of the main staircase in the National Museum Cardiff.

The museum visiting hours are:- Open 10am–5pm Tuesday–Sunday (Galleries close at 4:45pm, entry is free, as are all museums in Wales.

"Perseus was gifted to the museum in 1927 by C.Elmer Southwell."

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Time Period: Ancient

Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art

Approximate Date of Epic Period: Not listed

Epic Type: Not listed
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