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Metamorphosis Collection (#4)

"Metamorphosis: A Journey of Transformation and Wonder" In the depths of the ancient woods, an old woman finds solace amidst towering trees

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Dr jekyll desperately seeking the powders allowing him to debarasser his character of Mr Hyde

Dr jekyll desperately seeking the powders allowing him to debarasser his character of Mr Hyde
ELD4889364 Dr jekyll desperately seeking the powders allowing him to debarasser his character of Mr Hyde, Illustration by Edmund Joseph Sullivan (1869-1933)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Mr Hyde returns home after a night of adventures to take the antidote

Mr Hyde returns home after a night of adventures to take the antidote and resume the appearance of Dr Jekyll
ELD4889398 Mr Hyde returns home after a night of adventures to take the antidote and resume the appearance of Dr Jekyll, Illustration by Edmund Joseph Sullivan (1869-1933)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Mr Hyde after taking the antidote turns into Dr Jekyll, Illustration by Edmund Joseph Sullivan

Mr Hyde after taking the antidote turns into Dr Jekyll, Illustration by Edmund Joseph Sullivan (1869-1933)
ELD4889259 Mr Hyde after taking the antidote turns into Dr Jekyll, Illustration by Edmund Joseph Sullivan (1869-1933) for the novel L'Etrange Cas du dr Jekyll et de Mr Hyde" by Robert Louis

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars, c. 1755-65 (w/c on paper)

Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars, c. 1755-65 (w/c on paper)
490322 Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars, c.1755-65 (w/c on paper) by Ledoulx, Pierre Francois (1730-1807); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1829 (oil on canvas)

The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1829 (oil on canvas)
LAF470801 The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1829 (oil on canvas) by Navez, Francois Joseph (1787-1869); 194x148 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Odyssee d'Homere: ' Circe la sorciere et les compagnons d'Ulysse changes en pigs' (Odyssey of Homer)

Odyssee d'Homere: " Circe la sorciere et les compagnons d'Ulysse changes en pigs" (Odyssey of Homer)
ELD4843096 Odyssee d'Homere: " Circe la sorciere et les compagnons d'Ulysse changes en pigs" (Odyssey of Homer)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey, listening to the story told by the old woman, ... 1530-60

Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey, listening to the story told by the old woman, ... 1530-60
Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey, listening to the story told by the old woman, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Title Plate from 'The Introduction of the Silkworm'[Vermis Sericus], ca

Title Plate from "The Introduction of the Silkworm"[Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595 Creator: Karel van Mallery
Title Plate from " The Introduction of the Silkworm" [Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Leda and the Swan (stone) (b / w photo)

Leda and the Swan (stone) (b / w photo)
ALI267123 Leda and the Swan (stone) (b/w photo) by Greco-Roman; Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy; Alinari

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving)

Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving)
STC134126 Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Pan and Syrinx, c. 1692-1705 (oil on glass, tortoiseshell & ebony)

Pan and Syrinx, c. 1692-1705 (oil on glass, tortoiseshell & ebony)
2459976 Pan and Syrinx, c.1692-1705 (oil on glass, tortoiseshell & ebony) by Garofalo, Carlo (17th-18th centur); 65x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving)

Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving)
STC404058 Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows: She is Turned to Stone, 1730 (engraving)

Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows: She is Turned to Stone, 1730 (engraving)
STC134125 Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows: She is Turned to Stone, 1730 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: DDE-90038232

DDE-90038232
Blue Morpho (Morpho) butterfly, Green Hills Butterfly Farm, Belize Date: 03/07/2012

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Danae, in Greek mythology, daughter of Acrisios, king of Argos

Danae, in Greek mythology, daughter of Acrisios, king of Argos, he locks her in fear of the oracle predicting his death
YOU4419422 Danae, in Greek mythology, daughter of Acrisios, king of Argos, he locks her in fear of the oracle predicting his death by his grandson

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: French womens costumes of the 13th century

French womens costumes of the 13th century
6340134 French womens costumes of the 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: French womens costumes of the 13th century. From a manuscript in Rouen Library, the Metamorphosis of Ovid)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384739

Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384739
2384740 Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384739 by Romano, Giulio (c.1499-1546) (school of) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Detail with Aci and the nymph Galatea, East Wall, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche

Detail with Aci and the nymph Galatea, East Wall, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528
2384698 Detail with Aci and the nymph Galatea, East Wall, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te, Mantua

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: The Heliades were changed to poplar and Cycnos was transformed into a swan (Painting, 1570-1572)

The Heliades were changed to poplar and Cycnos was transformed into a swan (Painting, 1570-1572)
LRI4576458 The Heliades were changed to poplar and Cycnos was transformed into a swan (Painting, 1570-1572) by Tito, Santi di (1536-1603); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: The Heliades)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Le Whistle, number 49, Satirique en N & B, 1899_1_6: Mal an! Happy New Year

Le Whistle, number 49, Satirique en N & B, 1899_1_6: Mal an! Happy New Year
ICA4885693 Le Whistle, number 49, Satirique en N & B, 1899_1_6: Mal an! Happy New Year! - Anticlericalism, Dreyfus affair - Eg with reactionaries, Sabre and pin, Obscurantism, Dreyfus affair

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy

Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy
2384739 Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy by Romano, Giulio (c.1499-1546) (school of) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Parma)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Apollo and Daphne, (oil on canvas)

Apollo and Daphne, (oil on canvas)
657742 Apollo and Daphne, (oil on canvas) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo and Daphne. Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn (1870-1951). Oil on canvas

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: French knights in armour wearing shoulderplates or ailettes with coat of arms, 13th century

French knights in armour wearing shoulderplates or ailettes with coat of arms, 13th century
6340130 French knights in armour wearing shoulderplates or ailettes with coat of arms, 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Room of Diana and Actaeon, detail of 2384753, 1524

Room of Diana and Actaeon, detail of 2384753, 1524
2384759 Room of Diana and Actaeon, detail of 2384753, 1524 by Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (1503-40); Rocca Sanvitale, Fontanellato, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Parma, Fontanellato)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis on Aquatic

Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis on Aquatic milkweed (Asclepias perennis). Hill Country, Texas, USA. Sequence 12/12

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis

Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis, on Passion vine (Passiflora sp). Hill Country, Texas, USA. Sequence 8/9

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Leda and the Swan, 18th century (engraving)

Leda and the Swan, 18th century (engraving)
3434427 Leda and the Swan, 18th century (engraving) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); (add.info.: Drawing after Francois Boucher, France 18th century); Photo © CCI

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper)

Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper)
XYC277128 Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper) by Oliver, Isaac (c.1565-1617); 16.4x21.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b. c. 1520) (b / w photo)

Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b. c. 1520) (b / w photo)
XIR233738 Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b.c.1520) (b/w photo) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: wife of Tyndareus)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Leda and the swan (oil on canvas)

Leda and the swan (oil on canvas)
YOU4419171 Leda and the swan (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: Leda, in Greek mythology)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: The Metamorphosis of Acteon, 1535-55. Creator: Jean Mignon

The Metamorphosis of Acteon, 1535-55. Creator: Jean Mignon
The Metamorphosis of Acteon, 1535-55

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right... ca

Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right... ca
Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right holding a staff and taking the hand of a man who emerges from a pile of naked bodies

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Homers Odyssey: the witch Circe and Odysseus (Ulysses)

Homers Odyssey: the witch Circe and Odysseus (Ulysses)
LRI4578435 Homers Odyssey: the witch Circe and Odysseus (Ulysses)s companions turned into swine - Drawing, 17th century by Castiglione

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Apollo and Daphne (Marble Sculpture, 1622-1625)

Apollo and Daphne (Marble Sculpture, 1622-1625)
LRI4602213 Apollo and Daphne (Marble Sculpture, 1622-1625) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Danae, 1570-1572 (oil on slate)

Danae, 1570-1572 (oil on slate)
LRI4576503 Danae, 1570-1572 (oil on slate) by Traballesi, Bartolomeo di Mariano (c.1540-85); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Danae - oil on canvas, 1545-1546

Danae - oil on canvas, 1545-1546
LRI4574764 Danae - oil on canvas, 1545-1546 by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Powdered quaker, red chestnut, brick moth, etc

Powdered quaker, red chestnut, brick moth, etc
5893484 Powdered quaker, red chestnut, brick moth, etc. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Powdered quaker, Orthosia gracilis 2, red chestnut, Cerastis rubricosa 3, brick moth)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Antler moth, Lygephila lusoria and feathered footman

Antler moth, Lygephila lusoria and feathered footman
5893477 Antler moth, Lygephila lusoria and feathered footman. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Antler moth, Cerapteryx graminis 1, 2, Lygephila lusoria 3, 4, and feathered footman)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina

Leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina
5893471 Leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina. Phalaena aesculi)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Pebble prominent and iron prominent

Pebble prominent and iron prominent
5893469 Pebble prominent and iron prominent. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Pebble prominent, Notodonta ziczac, and iron prominent, Notodonta dromedarius. Phalaena ziczac, dromedarius)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Three-humped prominent, olive moth and turnip moth

Three-humped prominent, olive moth and turnip moth
5893468 Three-humped prominent, olive moth and turnip moth. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Three-humped prominent, Notodonta tritophus, olive moth, Prays oleae, and turnip moth)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Figure of eight, swallow prominent and Drymonia velitaris moth

Figure of eight, swallow prominent and Drymonia velitaris moth
5893467 Figure of eight, swallow prominent and Drymonia velitaris moth. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Figure of eight moth, Diloba caeruleocephala, swallow prominent, Pheosia tremula)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Nut-tree tussock and plumed prominent

Nut-tree tussock and plumed prominent
5893460 Nut-tree tussock and plumed prominent. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Nut-tree tussock, Colocasia coryli, and plumed prominent, Ptilophora plumigera)

Background imageMetamorphosis Collection: Sprawler moth, Asteroscopus sphinx

Sprawler moth, Asteroscopus sphinx
5893459 Sprawler moth, Asteroscopus sphinx. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Sprawler moth, Asteroscopus sphinx. Bombyx sphinx, Phalaena cassinia)




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"Metamorphosis: A Journey of Transformation and Wonder" In the depths of the ancient woods, an old woman finds solace amidst towering trees. Like a sea green swallowtail butterfly emerging from its chrysalis, she too undergoes a metamorphosis, embracing her age with grace and wisdom. An axolotl, captured in delicate artwork, symbolizes the beauty of transformation. Just as it regenerates lost limbs, we too have the power to heal and grow. A tobacco hornworm feasts on a tobacco plant, showcasing nature's cycle of change. From tiny caterpillar to magnificent painted lady butterfly - life unfolds in breathtaking stages. Imagination takes flight as a humanized turkey dons the role of a banker. Who would have thought that even our feathered friends can experience their own transformations? The enchanting Two-tailed Pasha dances through life like foxy charaxes fluttering among flowers. Its vibrant colors remind us that change can bring newfound joy and vibrancy. With sophistication and indulgence akin to a bon viveur, a humanized elephant revels in his transformed existence. His journey teaches us that sometimes transformation leads not only to growth but also pleasure. The lesser puss moth embraces its erminea coat as it evolves into something extraordinary. It reminds us that even creatures deemed insignificant can transform into awe-inspiring beings. Apollo's pursuit of Daphne immortalized in marble captures their metamorphic fate forever frozen in time. Their story serves as a reminder that love itself has transformative powers beyond imagination. Cadmus and Hermione intertwine as serpents; their bodies entwined forevermore after undergoing an irreversible metamorphosis by divine intervention. This art piece speaks volumes about how destiny shapes our lives through unexpected changes. From mythical tales to natural wonders, metamorphosis is woven into every aspect of existence – reminding us all that transformation is inevitable yet beautiful at its core.