Perseus Turning Phineus and his followers to Stone, Luca Giordano, early 1680s

Phineus holds aloft the head of medusa, which turns "phineus and his followers to stone". He cannot look for obvious reasons. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: early 1680s. Dimensions: height: 285 cm (112.2 in) ; width: 366 cm (12 ft). Medium: painting. Collection: National Gallery. Perseus Turning Phineus and his followers to Stone