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Scylla and Charybdis in Dark Cave

Scylla emerges from a dark sea cave beside the whirlpool Charybdis under a moonlit sky in a moody, dark-toned painting.

Gouache painting of Scylla emerging from a dark sea cave beside whirlpool Charybdis in the Strait of Messina under moonlight See more

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