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Circe
Circe is the Goddess of magic. In Greek mythology she is known as a sorcerous, an enchantress, a nymph. Circe would transform her enemies into animals.
Circe was the daughter of Helios, the god of the sun, and Perse, an Oceanid.
This painting is by John William Waterhouse which was completed in 1892. Circe Invidiosa is his second depiction, where she is seen poisoning the water to turn Scylla, Circe's rival for Glaucus, "into a hideous monster".
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Boreas is the Greek God of the North Wind. It is depicted here by John Waterhouse. 1903.
Flora carried of by the God of the Wind, Zephyrs who gave her the title of "Queen of the flowers"
Hylas lured by the water nymphs to his death.
The only thing left in Pandora's box...hope.
Lamia is transformed from serpent to a beautiful woman by Hermes.
"I am half sick of shadows..."
The mirror crack'd from side to side; 'The curse is come upon me,' cried The Lady of Shalott.
Outside the isle a shallow boat Beneath a willow lay afloat, Below the carven stern she wrote, The Lady of Shalott.