Original artwork description:

A pencil drawing exploring the layering of mythology, history and the interconnection of culture from the pre-Roman, Roman up to Christianity. This drawing explores the relationships between our historical past, the mythology and legends that surround our past, the facts and the fiction. Through layering and bringing together images, which Adam has pursued since the 1980s, he seeks to bring connections between the past and the present to seek a path through to our evolving futures.

Images included: Picasso and the Minotaur, Roman Statues from Merida, Aphroditus, Figure forms exploring various forms of the feminine and Eros.

Materials used:

Pencil on Fabriano

Tags:

#feminine #drawing #picasso #sculpture #history #pencil #mythology #roman #eros #ideals #minotaur #femininity #aphroditus #ariadne