The work represents sisyphus, king of ephyra and condemned by zeus to roll with his head and push a large rock uphill, which continually fell downwards, for having revealed that zeus had kidnapped aegina. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: between 1548 and 1549. Place of creation: Madrid. Dimensions: height: 237 cm (93.3 in); width: 216 cm (85 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Tiziano - Sísifo
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