YOU4419701 Persee holding the head of Meduse, bronze sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571), commissioned by Cosimo 1st of Tuscany (1519-1574), wishing to illustrate the victory of the Medici over the Republicans of Florence by the myth of the invincible warrior, inaugurated in 1554, representing the heros of Greek mythology brandising the head of the Gorgona, installed in the Loggia dei Lanzi on Piazza della Signoria in Florence. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Florence, Tuscany, Italy. by Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-71); (add.info.: Persee holding the head of Meduse, bronze sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571), commissioned by Cosimo 1st of Tuscany (1519-1574), wishing to illustrate the victory of the Medici over the Republicans of Florence by the myth of the invincible warrior, inaugurated in 1554, representing the heros of Greek mythology brandising the head of the Gorgona, installed in the Loggia dei Lanzi on Piazza della Signoria in Florence. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Florence, Tuscany, Italy.); 穢 Kim Young Tae. All rights reserved 2022.