Iconography

LITERATURE

Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Book X: Ulysses recounts his adventures (Aeolus, Laestrygonians, Circe) / vv. 237-243 (also Ovid, Metamorphoses, XIV, 278-286): Circe touches Ulysses's companions with her rod, turning them into pigs

Further details

Artist or creator

Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (1696-1770)

Date

18th century (second quarter) - 18th century (third quarter)

Location

London, Sotheby's (Auction lot 49)

Auction

Sotheby's [27/03/1969]

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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