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Narkissos / Narcissus

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The bronze Narcissus from 1982 is a critical and modernized retelling of the Narcissus myth, a story of the first narcissist, a youth who fell in love with his own reflection.

Narcissus, the son of the river god, was so beautiful that everyone who met him fell in love, yet so cold that he himself never loved anyone. The nymph Echo was one of the many who fell for Narcissus. She had broken against ...

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Updated: 3/5/2026