russianjewelled:This painting has been on my living room wall for 13 yearsCirce Invidiosa, John Will
russianjewelled:This painting has been on my living room wall for 13 yearsCirce Invidiosa, John William Waterhouse, 1892It is Waterhouse’s second depiction of the Greek mythological character, Circe (a sorceress of magic), this time while she is poisoning the water to turn Scylla (daughter of a river god), Circe’s rival for Glaucus (a prophetic sea god), “into a hideous monster”. -- source link