Circe & Odysseus' Men - Ancient Greek Vase Painting (original) (raw)

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Circe & Odysseus' Men | Attic black figure vase painting

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Beazley Archive No. -
Ware Attic Black Figure
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Period Archaic

DESCRIPTION

The witch Circe transforms a pair of Odysseus' men into donkeys. The men are depicted partially transformed with the heads, tails and genitals of beasts. The witch is seated on a rocky throne surrounded by vines and a pair of herons. She stirs a potion with her wand.

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Circe