Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses is an oil painting in the Pre-Raphaelite style by John William Waterhouse that was created in 1891. It is now in Gallery...

Circe Invidiosa is a painting by John William Waterhouse completed in 1892. It is his second depiction, after Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891)...

most notably the Odyssey, as told from the perspective of the witch Circe. The novel explores Circe's origin story and narrates Circe's encounters with...

religion. In most accounts, Circe is described as the daughter of the sun god Helios and the Oceanid nymph Perse. Circe was renowned for her vast knowledge...

1888 Ophelia 1889 A Roman Offering 1890 Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses 1891 Ulysses and the Sirens 1891 Danaë 1892 Circe Invidiosa 1892 Gathering Summer...

Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891) and Circe Invidiosa (1892), of the Greek mythological character, Circe, and her name is on the back of the canvas...

Waterhouse Ulysses pact "Ulysses and the Sirens". NGV. Retrieved 30 August 2020. Homer. "The Odyssey, Book XII". Translated by Samuel Butler. The Internet...

childhood. The Lady of Shalott was donated to the public by Sir Henry Tate in 1894 and is usually on display in Tate Britain, London, in room 1840. The Lady...

any single animal was sure to bring down the wrath of the god. Tiresias and Circe both warn Odysseus to shun the isle of Helios (Thrinacia). Odysseus and...

mythological island said to be the home of the goddess-sorceress Circe. "Circe would fain have held me back in her halls, the guileful lady of Aeaea, yearning...

sěu̯s]), also known by the Latin variant Ulysses (/juːˈlɪsiːz/ yoo-LISS-eez, UK also /ˈjuːlɪsiːz/ YOO-liss-eez; Latin: Ulysses, Ulixes), is a legendary...

Ulysses is a modernist novel by the Irish writer James Joyce. Partially serialized in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December...

seeking the Golden Fleece. During the journey, Hylas was sent to find fresh water. He found a pond occupied by Naiads, and they lured Hylas into the water...

unbreakable bronze" where the "cliffs run up shear." Homer does not say anything about where the island was located, but later writers came to associate Aeolia...

wand to make Odysseus old, and then young again, and that Circe used her magic wand to turn Odysseus's men into pigs. By the 1st century AD, the wand...

as the home of the Phaeacians and the last destination of Odysseus in his 10-year journey before returning home to Ithaca. It is amongst one of the earliest...

3.6, referencing Callimachus' account in relation to Euhemerus. Also, Ernle Bradford (1963), Ulysses Found'.' "Το "Νησί της Καλυψώς" σύμφωνα με ιστορικούς...

This is a list of the paintings by the British Pre-Raphaelite artist John William Waterhouse. List of Pre-Raphaelite paintings...

The Lotophagi race in the Odyssey are said to eat the fruit of the lotos "sweet as honey". The lotus fruits and flowers were the primary food of the island...

The Magic Circle (1886), Tate, London The Lady of Shalott (1888), Tate, London Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891), Gallery Oldham, Oldham Circe...

specifically, the notion of woman as enchantress recurs in images such as Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891, Oldham Art Gallery) and Hylas and the Nymphs...

less likely identification: the harbour of Havana, Cuba, believing that Ulysses had in fact crossed the Atlantic Ocean. The harbour, about which on both...

of the central hero Odysseus with Circe, "She who is sister to the wizard Aeetes, both being children of the Sun...by the same mother, Perse the daughter...

The wine was a strong and divine drink, as for each cup of wine, 20 times as much water was added to it to dilute it. He uses this wine to lull the Cyclops...

studios. In 1901, the couple would move to St. John’s Wood, following John William Waterhouse’s promotion to Royal Academician. The two never had any...

To weave the mirror’s magic sights, For often thro’ the silent nights A funeral, with plumes and lights   And music, came from Camelot: Or when the moon...

Arthur Walton – Bluette J. W. Waterhouse – Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses George Frederic Watts – After the Deluge January 21 – Franz Sedlacek, Austrian...

suggesting that the Isle of Wight, with its lush scenery, mirrors Circe's enchanted domain. In his portrayal, Mrs. Francis is a cheap version of Circe, charging...

After the war ends, one of the giants, Picolous, flees to Aeaea, where Helios' daughter, Circe, lived. He attempted to chase Circe away from the island...

reluctantly did so, choosing to paint on the theme of Circe and the Sirens Three. The result was a disaster. Etty found himself unable to retouch or alter his...