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Canvas Print : Herakles struggling with the Nemean lion, detail from an Attic black-figure amphora
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Herakles struggling with the Nemean lion, detail from an Attic black-figure amphora
AMQ103365 Herakles struggling with the Nemean lion, detail from an Attic black-figure amphora (pottery) by Greek, (6th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23368504
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
12 Labours Amphore Douze Hercule Hercules Nemee Slaying Struggle Travaux Twelve
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the heroic tale of Herakles to life in your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite detail from an ancient Attic black-figure amphora, depicting Herakles in a fierce battle with the mythical Nemean lion, is a captivating addition to any decor. The intricate lines and bold colors of this Bridgeman Images masterpiece, sourced from the esteemed Ashmolean Museum, are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas material. Elevate your interior design with a touch of ancient Greek mythology and timeless artistry.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from an Attic black-figure amphora, depicting the legendary Herakles locked in a fierce struggle with the formidable Nemean lion. The intense energy and raw power emanating from this ancient Greek artwork are truly awe-inspiring. Herakles, known as Hercules in Roman mythology, was one of the most celebrated heroes of all time. This particular scene captures his iconic twelfth labor – slaying the terrifying Nemean lion. With bulging muscles and determination etched on his face, Herakles engages in a life-or-death battle against this mythical creature. The artist masterfully conveys the essence of their epic confrontation through intricate details and dynamic lines. Every stroke highlights the hero's unwavering resolve to overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges. The sheer force exerted by both figures is palpable, evoking a sense of tension that keeps viewers on edge. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless allure. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our enduring fascination with tales of heroism and triumph over adversity. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this photograph preserves not only an ancient artifact but also our connection to classical mythology. Through bridging past and present, it invites us to reflect on our own struggles and find inspiration in Herakles' indomitable spirit.
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