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Circe (Melissa), Greek goddess of magic, painted by Dosso Dossi
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Circe (Melissa), Greek goddess of magic, painted by Dosso Dossi
Circe (or Melissa) - the Greek goddess of magic. Etching after a painting (c. 1520) by Dosso Dossi (Italian painter, c. 1480/90 - 1542) in the Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy, published in 1884
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This print showcases the enchanting portrayal of Circe (Melissa), the Greek goddess of magic, as painted by Dosso Dossi in the early 16th century. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life this mythical figure, known for her sorcery and ability to transform men into animals. In this etching, we see Circe standing with an air of mystery and power. Her flowing robes drape elegantly around her slender frame, while her piercing gaze holds a hint of both wisdom and mischief. With one hand gracefully extended towards us, she seems to beckon viewers into her realm of enchantment. Dosso Dossi's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the intricate patterns on Circe's garments to the delicate play of light and shadow that accentuates her features, each element contributes to the overall ethereal atmosphere captured within this piece. Originally housed in Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy, this timeless masterpiece has been preserved through time and made accessible through ZU_09's expertly crafted photo print. It allows art enthusiasts from all corners of the world to appreciate and admire not only Dossi's artistic prowess but also the enduring allure of ancient mythology. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your own walls at home, this exquisite print serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these mythological figures continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless tales woven through artistry.
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