Minotaure-On-High As Witnessed By His Antediluvian Retainers (1998) by Robert Williams

Minotaure-On-High As Witnessed By His Antediluvian Retainers - Robert Williams - 1998

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TitleMinotaure-On-High As Witnessed By His Antediluvian Retainers
ArtistRobert Williams
Date1998
Art MovementLowbrow Art

About Minotaure-On-High As Witnessed By His Antediluvian Retainers

The artwork titled “Minotaure-On-High As Witnessed By His Antediluvian Retainers,” created by Robert Williams in 1998, belongs to the Lowbrow Art movement and falls under the figurative genre.

The artwork features a striking and surreal composition. Dominating the left portion of the piece is a scene of lush greenery populated by primitive figures engaged in a ritualistic or celebratory act beneath a cloudy sky. The minotaur—a mythical figure combining human and bull characteristics—appears prominently in the background, integrated into the celestial forms overhead, suggesting his elevated status. The figures in the foreground are depicted with exaggerated and expressive poses, adding a dynamic quality to the scene. On the right side, a vertical red strip separates this scene from a series of fantastical figures that appear to perform acrobatic feats or dance moves, rendered with meticulous detail. Overall, the artwork emanates a sense of mythological narrative, infused with contemporary and whimsical elements characteristic of Lowbrow Art.

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