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Poster Print : Circe Changing Ulysses Men, c1650. Artist: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
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Circe Changing Ulysses Men, c1650. Artist: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Circe Changing Ulysses Men, c1650. Private collection
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Castiglione Charcoal Circe Genoese Giovanni Benedetto Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione Magic Odyssey Sheep Sorceress Sorcery Transformation Witchcraft Greek Mythology Print Collector3
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating world of mythology into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction features "Circe Changing Ulysses Men," an enchanting masterpiece by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, created around 1650. Witness the mesmerizing moment as Circe transforms the brave Ulysses and his men into animals. Add this timeless artwork to your collection and let the story unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.6cm (11.9" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print, titled "Circe Changing Ulysses Men" artist Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione transports us to the mystical world of Greek mythology. The scene depicts the enchantress Circe using her sorcery to transform Ulysses' men into animals. Castiglione's masterful use of charcoal brings a sense of depth and texture to the artwork, creating an ethereal atmosphere that perfectly captures the essence of this ancient tale. The intricate details in his drawing showcase his exceptional skill as an artist during the Baroque era. The central figure, Circe, stands tall and powerful, exuding both beauty and danger. Her commanding presence is emphasized by her flowing robes and graceful pose. As she waves her hand over Ulysses' men, they are turned into sheep – a visual representation of their vulnerability under her spell. This print not only showcases Castiglione's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of mythological stories throughout history. It invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of Greek mythology while contemplating themes such as transformation, magic, and temptation. With its monochromatic color palette and timeless subject matter, "Circe Changing Ulysses Men" remains a testament to Castiglione's talent as well as an intriguing piece for art enthusiasts who appreciate both classical tales and exceptional craftsmanship from the 17th century.
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