Guido Reni, Narziss in eine Blume verwandelt - Metamorposis of Narcissus into a flower - Narciso trasformato in un fiore
Guido Reni, Bologna 1575 – 1642
Narziss in eine Blume verwandelt - Metamorphosis of Narcissus into a flower - Narciso trasformato in un fiore (ca. 1595/1600)
Städel, Frankfurt
In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter from Thespiae in Boeotia who was known for his beauty. He rejected all romantic advance and eventually fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water, staring at it for the rest of his life. After is death a flower bearing his name sprouted in his place.
Guido Reni, Narziss in eine Blume verwandelt - Metamorposis of Narcissus into a flower - Narciso trasformato in un fiore
Guido Reni, Bologna 1575 – 1642
Narziss in eine Blume verwandelt - Metamorphosis of Narcissus into a flower - Narciso trasformato in un fiore (ca. 1595/1600)
Städel, Frankfurt
In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter from Thespiae in Boeotia who was known for his beauty. He rejected all romantic advance and eventually fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water, staring at it for the rest of his life. After is death a flower bearing his name sprouted in his place.