Circe met de in dieren veranderde reisgenoten van Odysseus
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
1650 - 1651
Medium
etching
Dimensions
218; 309
About this artwork
height 218 mm x width 309 mm
About the Artist
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione · 1609–1664
Versatile and eclectic artist open to foreign influence which was unusual for an Italian artist of his time. Some of his best-known works are somewhat fantastical. He was court painter at Mantua from 1648. Comment on works: Religious; Landscapes; Animals; Mythology.