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Glaucus and Scylla, 1841 (oil on panel)

Glaucus and Scylla, 1841 (oil on panel)
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Image title
Glaucus and Scylla, 1841 (oil on panel)
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Artist
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) / English
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Location
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Medium
oil on panel
Date
1841 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
78.3x77.5 cms
Image description

An episode from Ovid’s Metamorphoses in which the seagod Glaucus hopes for the favour of the beautiful ocean nymph Scylla. To frighten Scylla away from him, Circe has turned Glaucus into a sea monster. Circe will later transform Scylla into a rock. Without frame.

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© Kimbell Art Museum / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
art / mythology / Turner Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) / England / United Kingdom / Europe / Royal Academician / sea-god / mythology / metamorphoses / sea god / nymph / running / sunset / fleeing / sea / setting / myth / rocks / sun / unframed / ovid / merman / scylla / glaucus / Painting / Mzpainting

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