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Ulysses and Circe. Painting by Bartholomeus Spranger (1546-1611), oil on canvas
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Ulysses and Circe. Painting by Bartholomeus Spranger (1546-1611), oil on canvas
LSE4316032 Ulysses and Circe. Painting by Bartholomeus Spranger (1546-1611), oil on canvas, 16th century. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria. by Spranger, Bartholomaeus (1546-1611); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Ulysses and Circe. Painting by Bartholomeus Spranger (1546-1611), oil on canvas, 16th century. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Flemish, out of copyright
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Back Flemish Style Magic Naked Woman Occult Science Ulysses Witchcraft Grece Mythological Character
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This print showcases the mesmerizing painting "Ulysses and Circe" by Bartholomeus Spranger. Created in the 16th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The artwork depicts a pivotal moment from Greek mythology, where Ulysses encounters the enchantress Circe. The Flemish artist skillfully captures the essence of this mythical encounter, showcasing his mastery of composition and technique. Intriguingly, Spranger portrays Circe as a naked woman with her back turned to us, emphasizing her vulnerability and sensuality. This choice adds an element of mystique to the scene while highlighting her powerful role as a witch who possesses occult knowledge. The rich colors and intricate details bring life to both Ulysses and Circe, immersing viewers into their mythological world. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported back in time to witness their fateful meeting firsthand. Leonard de Selva's expert photography allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and nuance within Spranger's creation. Through this photo print, we can now enjoy this remarkable piece of artistry in our own homes or offices. Whether you are drawn to Greek mythology or simply appreciate exceptional artistic talent, "Ulysses and Circe" is sure to captivate your imagination for years to come.
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