Two massive forms open up like the gates to the underworld. This work depicts the moment Orpheus crosses the border to retrieve Eurydice. The white and steel symbolise the bleakness of Hades, broken only by the fiery orange of desire and hope.
"He descended, through shadows, guided by the power of his song." - Ovid, Metamorphoses
Created by Morpheus with support from AI.
Sing to us, ancient voices, of stories that do not fade.
Of Gilgamesh who sought to escape death, of Icarus who flew too high,
of the tower that reached for heaven and the gate that led to the underworld.
Show how words turn into light, how temples and..
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