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    Apr 23, 2020 2 minutes

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    his c1510–15 work by Renaissance artist Piero di Cosimo depicts Greek hero Perseus slaying the sea monster Cetus and freeing the beautiful princess Andromeda – who, inevitably, became Perseus’s wife. Displayed in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, it’s among works now available to view online as institutions find new ways to bring history to the public

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