SUMMARY
Detail of the shield of Geryones emblazoned with the head of the Gorgon from a painting depicting the giant's battle with Herakles. Geryones himself was a grandson of the Gorgon Medousa. She is depicted with a rounded face, wide tusked mouth, protruding tongue, staring eyes, beard, and a ring of coiled serpents circling her head.
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