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Cave (Descending to Styx) (2017)Oil painting
by Ishai Rimmer

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£6,500

Original artwork description

A painterly contemplation on the contrasting meanings of an image; on the one hand, a group of tourists taking a guided boat tour through a beautiful cave, on the other, a modern-day interpretation of the Greek myth of the river Styx - the crossing between Earth and the Underworld.

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Oil paint and oil pastels

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#figurative#contemporary#dark#expressive#mysterious#contrast#greek mythology#cave#underworld#styx

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Original artwork description

A painterly contemplation on the contrasting meanings of an image; on the one hand, a group of tourists taking a guided boat tour through a beautiful cave, on the other, a modern-day interpretation of the Greek myth of the river Styx - the crossing between Earth and the Underworld.

Materials used:

Oil paint and oil pastels

Details:

Tags:

#figurative#contemporary#dark#expressive#mysterious#contrast#greek mythology#cave#underworld#styx

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Location United Kingdom

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Based in London, UK. BFA at Goldsmiths College, MA at the Slade School of Art, UCL. Exhibited extensively in the UK with works in private and corporate collections. In my work... Read more

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