The Cyclops (Redon)
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| The Cyclops | |
|---|---|
| French: Le Cyclope | |
| Artist | Odilon Redon |
| Year | c. 1914 |
| Medium | Oil on cardboard on panel |
| Movement | Post-Impressionism |
| Subject | Myth of Polyphemus |
| Location | Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo |
| Website | https://krollermuller.nl/en/odilon-redon-the-cyclops-1 |
The Cyclops (French: Le Cyclope) is a symbolist painting by Odilon Redon that depicts the myth of the love of Polyphemus for the nymph Galatea.[1] It was painted in oil on cardboard, then mounted on wood, and is now in the Kröller-Müller Museum in the Netherlands.[2] The painting has been variously dated between 1898 and 1914.