Image of circe, a figure from greek mythology, who appears in homer's odyssey. This painting shows a scene not from the odyssey, but from ovid's metamorphoses. A jealous circe throws a magic potion into the well, where her rival in love scylla is going to bathe. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: 1892. Dimensions: height: 180.7 cm (71.1 in); width: 87.4 cm (34.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Art Gallery of South Australia. Circe Invidiosa - John William Waterhouse
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