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Méduse may refer to:
- French frigate Méduse (1810)
- French ship Méduse
- French submarine Méduse
- Méduse (opera)
- Méduse (cooperative)
Méduse is a cooperative building in Quebec City, (Canada). It was opened in 1995, and is a centre of production and diffusion of contemporary art. Currently, Medusa includes nine nonprofit organizations (most of them are canadian artist-run centres) that are actively involved in many fields of artistic and cultural activity: video art, sound art, electronic art, printmaking, media arts, multidisciplinary arts, independent film, photography, etc..
Méduse, tragédie en musique (Medusa) is an opera by the French composer Charles-Hubert Gervais (1671-1744), ordinaire de la Musique of the Duc de Chartres. The opera was first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 13 January 1697. It takes the form of a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts. The libretto, by the dramatist Abbé Claude Boyer (1618-1688), concerns the Greek myth of Medusa.