Title

Tibaldi, Ulysses and the magician Circe (detail)

Caption

Pellegrino Tibaldi (1527-1596)
Italian School
Ulysses and the magician Circe. Detail: a companion of Ulysses is transformed into a monster half man half lion by Circe
Cycle of frescoes on the history of Ulysses
1529
Bologna, Palazzo Poggi, Institute of Science

Date

1529

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL17A00_327

License type

Rights managed

Available size

92,7Mb (5,3Mb) / 16,0in x 22,5in / 4792 x 6760 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mural painting Fresco Fresco Ceiling Italian Renaissance Mannerism Homer Odysseus Greek mythology Ancient times Ancient Greece Ancient literature Italy 16th century Pellegrino Pellegrini Monster Transformation Metamorphosis Fantastic animal