{"id":7897,"date":"2014-08-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/?p=7897"},"modified":"2026-10-17T02:59:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T00:59:18","slug":"agate-the-sphinx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/agate-the-sphinx\/","title":{"rendered":"Agate the Sphinx"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full fb-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"761\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_4542.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_4542.jpg 761w, https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_4542-600x477.jpg 600w, https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_4542-450x358.jpg 450w, https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_4542-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fb-wrap fb-project__text\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agate the Sphinx. Buenos Aires, winter 2014. Painting, Oil on canvas, Size: 47.2 W x 35.4 H in (120 W x 90 H cm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The painting depicts the Sphinx triumphs over Oedipus at the crossroads on his journey between Thebes and Delphi. The Sphinx may be seen as a form of femme fatale, a common theme in Symbolist painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Opening poem of Buch der Lieder by Heinrich Heine: Nightly I see you in dreams-you speak, With kindliness sincerest, I throw myself, weeping aloud and weak At your sweet feet, my dearest. You look at me with wistful woe, And shake your golden curls; And stealing from your eyes there flow The teardrops like to pearls. You breathe in my ear a secret word, A garland of cypress for token. I wake; it is gone; the dream is blurred, And forgotten the word that was spoken.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agate the Sphinx. Buenos Aires, winter 2014. Painting, Oil on canvas, Size: 47.2 W x 35.4 H in (120 W x 90 H cm). The painting depicts the Sphinx triumphs over Oedipus at the crossroads on his journey between Thebes and Delphi. The Sphinx may be seen as a form of femme fatale, a common\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fsmb_year":"2014","fsmb_venue":"","fsmb_medium":"Oil on canvas, 120 \u00d7 90 cm","fsmb_collection":"Met\u00e1fora","fsmb_exhibition":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metafora","category-paintings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7937,"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7897\/revisions\/7937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/florenciabruck.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}