Wholesale Medusa (Rubens) • Enamel Pin

• 1.75" x 0.83" • Soft Enamel Pin • Double Posted • Rubber Clasps Inspired by "Medusa" by Peter Paul Rubens Peter Paul Rubens, a renowned Flemish painter, is celebrated for his captivating artwork, "Medusa," created around 1618. This piece showcases the severed head of Medusa, her snaky locks brought to life in a grotesque yet enthralling manner. The serpentine aspects are credited to Frans Snyders, highlighting the commendable collaboration that birthed this masterpiece. Rubens' Medusa has a significant place in art history, embodying the Baroque period's dramatic intensity and penchant for mythological themes. The painting also illustrates Rubens' fascination with the hero myth of Perseus, adding another layer of depth to this iconic work. Medusa's grim visage, set against a stark landscape, serves as a stark reminder of the tragic fate of this once-beautiful maiden turned monster. Comes packaged with Pin Museum branded backer card, and a protective polybag.