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Framed Print : Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC
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Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC
Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC. Greek Vase from an Etruscan Tomb
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Media ID 14860940
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6th Century Bc Athena Black Figure Cerberus Etruria Etruscan Grave Finding Heracles Herakles Hercules Hermes Hero Heroic Heroism His Majesty Labours Of Heracles Labours Of Hercules Tomb Finding Ancient Greek Eurystheus Greek Mythology Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating artwork showcases the legendary hero Hercules, along with Hermes and Athena, in a stunning 6th century BC Greek vase from an Etruscan tomb. Witness the iconic moment as Hercules triumphantly presents Cerberus, the three-headed hound of Hades, to King Eurystheus, all the while flanked by the goddesses Hermes and Athena. Add an air of mythological intrigue and timeless beauty to any room with this magnificent piece of art history.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 the ancient Greek mythological scene of "Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena". Dating back to the 6th century BC, this black figure vase was discovered in an Etruscan tomb, offering a glimpse into the rich history of both Greek and Etruscan civilizations. In this remarkable artwork, we witness Hercules, also known as Herakles, heroically presenting Cerberus - the three-headed mythical beast guarding the gates of Hades - to Eurystheus. The presence of Hermes and Athena further emphasizes the significance of this momentous event. The vibrant colors adorning this artifact beautifully depict each character's role within Greek mythology. As Hercules fulfills one of his twelve labors assigned by Eurystheus, we are reminded of his extraordinary strength and determination in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. This photograph not only captures a historic burial object but also encapsulates concepts such as heroism, deity worship, and royal power prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greece and its profound impact on Western civilization. Thanks to dedicated archaeologists like Mike Dixon who unearthed this grave finding, we can appreciate these remnants from our past that continue to inspire awe and fascination even today.
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