Petrified Beholders: The Interactive Materiality of Baldassarre Peruzzi’s <i>Perseus and Medusa</i>

Baldassarre Peruzzi’s cosmological vault fresco (1510–11) in the Villa Farnesina in Rome, prominently featuring a scene of Perseus and Medusa, showcases a dynamic operation that was often at work in the early modern period between the beholder and an immobile work of art. These types of representati...

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Main Author: Mari Yoko Hara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/12/6/246