Archives: Pig Artists

Gregorio Evandro Tocchini, Brazil (b. 1979), works include: comics cover art – Circe and Pigs. Tocchini is an illustrator and comics penciler, inker and colorist and has done work for Brazilian firms as well as Marvel and DC Comics.

Giovanni Battista Trotti, Italy (1555-1612), works/poetry includes: Circe restituisce la forma umana ai compagni di Ulisse. Trotti was a painter, architect and interior designer of the late-Renaissance period.

Luis Rodríguez Vigil (b. 1963), works include: La Maga Circe. Vigil is a Spanish painter. His work has been described as creating discomfort or an uneasiness.

British, (1849-1917) Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891), oil on canvas 36.3 x 58.7 in. (92 x 149 cm.) Oldham Gallery Editor’s Note: Circe sits enthroned, her wand held aloft in her left hand and a cup of some potion in her right. In the mirror behind her we see reflected Odysseus’ ship on … Read more

Michael Wolgemut, Germany, (1434-1519) – Odysseus and Circe (1493), woodcut, hand colored, an illustration from: The Nuremberg Chronicles. Anton Koberger (1493).

N. C. Wyeth, United States, (1882-1945) – art works include: Circe and the Swine, The Boar Hunt, Eumaeus, the Swineherd, Portrait of a Farmer, Chadds Ford landscape with white barn, Medieval Procession, with Boar’s Head Platter. Newell Convers Wyeth, known as N.C. Wyeth, was a US realist painter and illustrator.

Taddeo Zuccari, Italy (1529-1566), works include: Circe seated. Zuccari was a draftsamn, painter and fresco craftsman of Roman mannerist school, best known for his frescoes painted in and near Rome.