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Circe with Companions of Ulysses Changed into Animals

Giovanni Benedetto CastiglioneLinkedCulture matchlcp-d63eba601c72

Date: 1650–51
Medium: Etching, touched with graphite, on ivory paper
Culture: Italy
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 12584

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Castiglione was a prolific painter, etcher, and draftsman who left his native Genoa around 1630 for Rome, where he made contact with important Baroque artists, such as Nicolas Poussin and Pietro Testa.

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Credit line: Gift of Marie Louise Pritchard

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Object type: AAT300041273

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