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A gorgon and panthers from the pediment of the temple of Artemis on Corfu. Artist: Unknown

The archaic west pediment of the temple of Artemis on Corfu, showing Medusa in the centre fleeing from Perseus. On the left side is Pegasus, and on the right is Chyrisppus, the man with the golden sword. On either side are panthers, acting as protection for the temple. In the Corfu Archaeological Museum.

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Title: A gorgon and panthers from the pediment of the temple of Artemis on Corfu. Artist: Unknown

Caption: The archaic west pediment of the temple of Artemis on Corfu, showing Medusa in the centre fleeing from Perseus. On the left side is Pegasus, and on the right is Chyrisppus, the man with the golden sword. On either side are panthers, acting as protection for the temple. In the Corfu Archaeological Museum.

Credit: Album / CM Dixon / Heritage Images

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Image size: 5024 × 3478 px | 50.0 MB

Print size: 42.5 × 29.4 cm | 1978.0 × 1369.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: ANIMAL • ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM • ARCHAEOLOGY MUSEUM • ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE • ARCHITECTURE • ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT • COLOR • COLOUR • CONCEPT • CORFU • FLUSH • FLYING HORSE • GORGON • GREECE • GREEK MYTHOLOGY • GUY • HORSE, FLYING • KEEP WARM • MALE • MAN • MEDUSA • MEN • MUSEUM • MYTHICAL BEAST • MYTHICAL CREATURE • MYTHOL. ANIMAL: PEGASUS • MYTHOLOGY • OBJECT • OBJECTS • PANTER • PANTHER • PEDIMENT • PEGASO • PEGASUS • PEGASUS, FABULOUS HORSE • PEOPLE • PERSEUS • PROTECT • PROTECTED • PROTECTION • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS • TEMPLE • UMBRELLA