Circe Invidiosa | John William Waterhouse | 1892

In Circe Invidiosa (1892), John William Waterhouse presents the sorceress as a commanding vertical presence above intensely coloured water. Her downward gesture directs attention to the liquid pouring from the vessel, linking the figure’s still authority with the disturbance beneath her. Deep blue-green tones and richly patterned surfaces give the narrow composition an almost enclosed intensity. The painting’s power lies in its controlled contrasts: beauty and threat, poised movement and concealed violence, and an outwardly serene figure engaged in an act of transformation.

Print:

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasises different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.

- All prints feature a 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing.

Our Eco Credentials Include:

• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
• Printed using water based inks
• Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

12 x 24 Inches = 30.5 cm x 61.0 cm

16 x 32 Inches = 40.6 cm x 81.3 cm