artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:John_William_Waterhouse" class="extiw" title="w:en:John William Waterhouse"><span title="English painter (1849-1917)">John William Waterhouse</span></a> </bdi>
date: 1892<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
medium: technique oil canvas
dimensions: size cm 180.7 87.4
current location: :Museum:Art Gallery of South Australia
source: [http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au Website] [http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/agsa/home/Collection/detail.jsp?ecatKey=4083 Webpage]
credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au">Website</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/agsa/home/Collection/detail.jsp?ecatKey=4083">Webpage</a>
description: <div class="description"> Image of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:<u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">circe</u>" class="extiw" title="w:en:<u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">circe</u>"><u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">circe</u></a>, a figure from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Greek_mythology" class="extiw" title="w:en:Greek mythology">Greek mythology</a>, who appears in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Homer" class="extiw" title="w:en:Homer">Homer</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Odyssey" class="extiw" title="w:en:Odyssey">Odyssey</a>. This painting shows a scene not from the Odyssey, but from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Ovid" class="extiw" title="w:en:Ovid">Ovid</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Metamorphoses" class="extiw" title="w:en:Metamorphoses">Metamorphoses</a>. A jealous <i><u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">circe</u></i> throws a magic potion into the well, where her rival in love <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Scylla" class="extiw" title="w:en:Scylla">Scylla</a> is going to bathe.</div>
license:Public domain
artist: <div class="fn value"> J. W. WATERHOUSE (1849 - 1917) (Britain)<br> Born in Rome. Died in London.<br><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.googleartproject.com/artist/j-w-waterhouse/28092653/">Details of artist on Google Art Project</a> </div>
date: 1892<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
medium: technique oil canvas
dimensions: w87 x h180 cm
current location: Art Gallery of South Australia
credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//www.google.com/culturalinstitute/asset-viewer/ZwGeGjQ7_fwYxQ">ZwGeGjQ7_fwYxQ at Google Cultural Institute</a> maximum zoom level
license:Public domain
artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:John_William_Waterhouse" class="extiw" title="w:en:John William Waterhouse"><span title="English painter (1849-1917)">John William Waterhouse</span></a> </bdi>
date: Unknown date<div style="display: none;">Unknown date</div>
medium: Technique 1=charcoal and=pencil
dimensions: Size cm 24 22
source: [http://www.sothebys.com/content/sothebys/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/victorian-pre-raphaelite-british-impressionist-l16132/lot.1.html Sotheby's London, 14 July 2016, lot 1]
credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sothebys.com/content/sothebys/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/victorian-pre-raphaelite-british-impressionist-l16132/lot.1.html">Sotheby's London, 14 July 2016, lot 1</a>
license:Public domain
