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Photographic Print : Circe and Ulysses, 1611-1669. Creators: Filippo Lauri, Pietro da Cortona
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Circe and Ulysses, 1611-1669. Creators: Filippo Lauri, Pietro da Cortona
Circe and Ulysses, 1611-1669
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Circe and Ulysses, a masterpiece by Filippo Lauri and Pietro da Cortona from Heritage Images. Dating back to the 17th century, this stunning artwork depicts the legendary encounter between the sorceress Circe and the legendary Greek hero Ulysses. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, mythology buffs, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Bring the timeless story of Circe and Ulysses into your home or office and add a touch of history and elegance to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Circe and Ulysses," a captivating oil on canvas painting from the Baroque era, created between 1611 and 1669 by Filippo Lauri and Pietro da Cortona, showcases the legendary encounter between the enchantress Circe and the hero Ulysses from Greek mythology. Set against an architectural backdrop, the painting depicts Circe, a goddess or deity, standing in the center of a grand palace or arched building. She is dressed in rich robes and adorned with jewels, her long hair cascading down her shoulders. In one hand, she holds a cup, possibly offering a potion to Ulysses, who is shown in the foreground, kneeling before her. Circe's other hand is raised, as if in the act of transforming Ulysses' men into pigs. The painting is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a stunning work of art from the 17th century. The colonnades and architectural features in the background add depth and a sense of grandeur to the scene. The use of light and shadow also adds to the painting's visual appeal. This painting is a testament to the rich heritage of art and Greek mythology. Circe, an enchantress and sorceress, is known for her ability to transform people into animals. Ulysses, also known as Odysseus, is the protagonist of Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey." Mercury, the god of commerce, trade, and thieves, is also present in the painting, shown as a small figure at the bottom left, attempting to escape from the swine that Circe had transformed from Ulysses' men. The painting is a masterpiece from the National Gallery of Denmark, formerly known as Statens Museum for Kunst, and is a must-see for anyone interested in art, Greek mythology, or the Baroque era. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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