Mythology: Sisyphus, Founder Of Corinth - Bronze XIXth

important pendulum in patinated bronze and marble, yellow of Siena. It represents Sisyphus the mythical founder of Corinth According to the solar theory, Sisyphus * represents the sun which rises every day to plunge again in the evening under the horizon. First half of the 19th century
Height: 67 cm - length: 50 cm - width: 15 cm
Accidents and minor losses at the base, on the side Detailed photos on request by email: vidalantiquaires@live.fr

* For daring to challenge the gods , Sisyphus was condemned to make eternally roll up to the top of a hill a rock which descended each time before reaching the summit (Odyssey song XI).