File:Caught between a rock and a hard place.jpg

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Artist	The painting is an Italian fresco
Description	English: painting of Odysseus's boat passing between the six-headed monster Scylia and the whirlpool Charybdis. Scylla has plucked Five of Odysseus's men from the boat. The painting is an Italian fresco.
Date	1560 C.E.
Medium	fresco
Source/Photographer	http://www.mitchellteachers.org/WorldHistory/AncientGreece/DiscoveringReferencestoGreekMythology.htm

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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	150 dpi
Vertical resolution	150 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
File change date and time	11:33, 28 April 2013
User comments	hnologies Inc. V1.01
Colour space	Uncalibrated
Image height	983 px
Image width	1,113 px
Date and time of digitizing	13:30, 28 April 2013
Date metadata was last modified	13:33, 28 April 2013

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