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[ecate77]

Circe

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Louis Chalon, 1888

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[beautifulbizarremagazine]

Beauty from the past: do you know the mythological story of Circe? In this painting by Louis Chalon (1866-1940) the enchantress is seen turning Odysseus' crew into swines. This free and powerful woman actually enjoyed turning her enemies into animals and turning people mad with desire...⁣ .⁣ .⁣ .⁣ posted on Instagram - https://ift.tt/2NFgo81

[batwrangler]

Louis Chalon Gilt-Bronze and Ivory La Walkyrie

Source: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/13237837_louis-chalon-gilt-bronze-and-ivory-la-walkyrie