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Medusa | Caravaggio | 1597 Nicholas Roerich ) is a notable painting"Medusa" by Caravaggio, painted in 1597, is a captivating interpretation of the classical mythological figure. In this iconic work, Caravaggio depicts the severed head of Medusa, her expression frozen in a haunting grimace. The intense realism of the painting, with its meticulous attention to detail and play of light and shadow, creates a sense of immediacy and drama. The snakes that writhe from Medusa's head are rendered with a lifelike quality,