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Circe (oil on canvas)
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Circe (oil on canvas)
702406 Circe (oil on canvas) by Dossi, Dosso (c.1479-1542); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: A goddess of magic in Greek mythology who could turn her enemies into animals.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22394978
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Circe Magic Magical Nymph Nymphs Sorceress Sorceresses Flames
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This print showcases the mesmerizing painting "Circe" by Dosso Dossi, a renowned Italian artist from the 16th century. The artwork, displayed at the Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy, depicts Circe, a powerful goddess of magic in Greek mythology. Known for her ability to transform enemies into animals with a mere wave of her hand, Circe's mystique and allure are beautifully captured on this oil on canvas masterpiece. In this enchanting scene, Circe stands amidst a breathtaking landscape engulfed in flames. Her commanding presence is accentuated by her elegant attire and regal posture. A loyal dog accompanies her as she holds onto a walking stick or cane, symbolizing both power and wisdom. The artist skillfully portrays the magical essence of Circe through his masterful use of colors and brushstrokes. The vibrant flames dance around her while emphasizing the intensity of her sorcery. This painting not only captures the mythical nature of Greek folklore but also celebrates female empowerment. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported into an ancient world where gods and goddesses reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and bring legends to life once more.
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