sentences:  Miranda wears a similar dress to the witch in "The Magic Circle", and her face can also only be seen in profile.Unlike Frederick Sandys' portrayals of sorceresses, such as his 1864 "Morgan le Fay" and 1868 "Medea", Waterhouse chose to make his witch's face intent and intriguing, as opposed to malevolent.Miracles, magic and the power of prophecy are common themes in Waterhouse's art.