John William Waterhouse - Pandora (1896)

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A painting shows a beautiful woman, Pandora, kneeling in a forest as she opens a golden box. Dark smoke rises from the box, and she is wearing a long dress.

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Oil on canvas, 1896. Depicts the mythological figure Pandora opening the box given to her by the gods, releasing suffering into the world.

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    Public Domain
  • creator
    John Willian Waterhouse
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    Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
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    Private Collection