Transforms Collection

Beauty / Beast (Boyle 2)
Beauty discovers that love is the magic that makes all things fair - her love transforms the Beast into a handsome lover

Woodpecker Tapestry
A tapestry designed by William Morris, inspired by a story from Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses, in which a sorceress transforms King Picus into a woodpecker, having refused to become here lover

Scene from Japanese Noh Drama, Eguchi
Scene from the Japanese Noh Drama, Eguchi - the yokyoku (noh song) Eguchi is thought to have been composed by the priest Ikkyu-Zenji

Siwa transforms into a phallic statue, 1933 (wash technique & gold paint on paper)
2564189 Siwa transforms into a phallic statue, 1933 (wash technique & gold paint on paper) by Dokar, I Gusti (1911-1936); Puri Lukisan Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia ; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Glaucus transforms from man to sea god (engraving)
3480593 Glaucus transforms from man to sea god (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Glaucus transforms from man to sea god. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats)

CORONIS BECOMES A CROW
Coronis is hotly pursued by Poseidon / Naptune; to help her escape his unwelcome advances, Athena / Minerva transforms her into a crow

MAN TURNS INTO TREE
A man turns into a cypress tree

Moses Aaron Pharaoh Allegory Dinteville Family
Artokoloro

Landscape Four Seasons Muromachi period 1392-1573
Artokoloro

Krishna Accepts Offering Hunchbacked Woman Trivakra
Artokoloro

Picus into a Magpie
The witch Circe falls enamoured of Picus, son of Saturn; but when he doesn t reciprocate her affections, she transforms him into a magpie (pica)

Arethusa to a Fountain
Hotly pursued by the river-god Alpheus, Arethusa flees to Ortygia, island near Syracuse, where Artemis/Diana transforms her into a fountain, but Alpheus joins her as a river

Meyerbeer / Robert Solo
The famous Act 3 scene where Bertram, the Devil, invokes the spirits of nuns who failed their vows - a ludicrous scene which Meyerbeer magically transforms into a masterpiece

Lohengrin Restores Godf
Lohengrin transforms the swan that pulls his boat into Elsas brother Godfrey : from now on he ll make do with a Holy Dove

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"Transformations: Unveiling the Beauty and Beast Within" Embark on a journey through art, where beauty transcends boundaries and beasts reveal their true nature. From the mesmerizing "Woodpecker Tapestry" to scenes from Japanese Noh Drama, such as Eguchi's captivating portrayal, witness the power of transformation. Siwa's astonishing metamorphosis into a phallic statue in 1933 showcases the artist's mastery of wash technique and gold paint on paper. Meanwhile, Glaucus' enchanting shift from man to sea god immortalized in an exquisite engraving leaves us spellbound. Intriguing tales continue with Coronis gracefully transforming into a crow, capturing both grace and mystique. Witness the awe-inspiring moment when a man turns into a majestic tree, symbolizing rebirth and resilience. Nature itself becomes an artist's canvas as Lappet Moth delicately rests upon tree bark with its wings spread wide. The harmony between fauna and flora is beautifully depicted in this serene masterpiece. Delve deeper into allegorical wonders like Moses Aaron Pharaoh Allegory Dinteville Family - an artistic marvel that unravels profound symbolism within its intricate details. Explore Landscape Four Seasons Muromachi period 1392-1573; each stroke reveals nature's ever-changing hues throughout time. Krishna Accepts Offering Hunchbacked Woman Trivakra portrays compassion triumphing over physical appearance—a testament to Krishna's divine acceptance of all beings regardless of their external form. Finally, immerse yourself in Disegni Varij di Polifilo Zancarli Friezes ca. , where mythical creatures intertwine seamlessly with architectural elements—blurring lines between reality and imagination. These transformative masterpieces remind us that beneath every surface lies hidden potential waiting to be unveiled. Let these artworks inspire you to embrace change fearlessly while celebrating the extraordinary transformations that shape our world.