Music’s Over, Dead Orpheus


Music’s Over, Dead Orpheus

Dead Orpheus Music’s Over, oil on canvas, 16 x 20 inches

Original painting available from Saatchi Art

Dead Orpheus from Greek myth a modern interpretation, the music's over,paranormal
Dead Orpheus
Dead Orpheus,Greek mythology,death,. Dead Orpheus by Minneapolis artist Roger Williamson, oil on canvas. Depicts Orpheus slipping on the ocean currents to Lesbos.
Dead Orpheus framed
Music’s Over. In this painting Orpheus is depicted being carried on the River of Oblivion after his death at the hands of the Maenads. The paintings other title, “The Music’s Over”, symbolizes Orpheus as the corpus of a musical tradition. Orpheus represents the embodiment of a musical tradition as a whole that has come to an end.

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