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Perseus Freeing Andromeda is a painting by the Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens executed in 1607. It is housed in the Gemäldegalerie of Berlin Germany.The painting belonged the M. Pasquier collection in Rouen which was auctioned in 1755 in Paris. In the 18th century it entered the collection of Frederick II of Prussia and in 1830 it became part of the Berlinese museum collection.The scene is similar to another Perseus Freeing Andromeda by Rubens now in the Hermitage Museum of St.