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Sisyphus, 1989–-90 (acrylic on canvas)

Sisyphus, 1989–-90 (acrylic on canvas)
ancient Greece
Antiquity
mythology
figure
mythology
greek
strength
ancient greece
figures
skeletal
emaciated
torment
burden
damned
carrying
fables
classical
myths
myth
fable
punishment
sisyphus
Painting
Mzpainting
ancient Greece
Antiquity
mythology
figure
mythology
greek
strength
ancient greece
figures
skeletal
emaciated
torment
burden
damned
carrying
fables
classical
myths
myth
fable
punishment
sisyphus
Painting
Mzpainting
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Sisyphus, 1989–-90 (acrylic on canvas)

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Morreau, Jacqueline (b.1929) / American

Location

Touchstones Rochdale, Lancashire, UK

Medium

acrylic on canvas

Date

1989 AD - 1990 AD (C20th AD)

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In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a king of Corinth who was condemned for his deceitfulness to the endless burden of hauling a boulder up a hill only to watch it roll down again.

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© Touchstones Rochdale Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images

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Medium 1024 × 808 px 87 × 68 mm 1.0 MB

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