Fine Art Print : Sisyphus and his Stone
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Sisyphus and his Stone
Sisyphys, father of Odysseus, for no known reason, is condemned to push a rock to the top of a mountain in Hell, which the demons push down again, and again, and again
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Media ID 593207
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Concepts Condemned Demons Hell Odysseus Push Reason Sisyphus
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless tale of Sisyphus' relentless struggle with our captivating Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image of Sisyphus and his boulder, condemned to an endless cycle of ascent and descent in the underworld, is a poignant reminder of the human condition. Mary Evans Prints Online brings you this exquisite work of art from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, allowing you to infuse your space with the rich history and depth of this ancient myth. Perfect for adding depth and intrigue to any room, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and mythology buffs alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.2cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the eternal struggle of Sisyphus, the father of Odysseus, as he is condemned to push a massive stone to the top of a mountain in Hell, only for it to be pushed back down by demons again and again. The image evokes a sense of futility and despair as Sisyphus is trapped in an endless cycle of punishment.
The story of Sisyphus has long been a symbol of the human condition, reflecting on themes such as perseverance, struggle, and existentialism. Despite his efforts, Sisyphus is doomed to never achieve his goal, making his task both physically and mentally exhausting.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this iconic moment from Greek mythology with stunning detail and depth. The composition draws viewers into the scene, allowing them to feel the weight of the stone alongside Sisyphus.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded of our own struggles and challenges in life. Like Sisyphus pushing his rock up the mountain, we too must persevere in the face of adversity. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for redemption and renewal.
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