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Hercules Heroes heroines Bible classical antiquity
Hercules Heroes and heroines from the Bible and classical antiquity (series title), Landscape with Hercules. In his hand he holds the heads of King Diomedes and the cattle thief Cacus, the head of giant Geryon on his club. He stands with his foot on the multi-headed hydra of Lerna, the water monster he defeats. In the margin a two-line caption from Ovids book in Latin and in Dutch. Violent death by beheading, the Hydra of Lerna is killed by Hercules, the monster Geryon - death, Diomedes - death, Cacus, the fire-breathing monster is killed in his cave by Hercules (variant), Hieronymus Wierix (attributed to), Antwerp, 1578, paper, engraving, h 134 mm × w 100 mm
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Media ID 19540810
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1578 Antwerp Beheading Bible Cave Classical Antiquity Club Death Defeats Diomedes Foot Hand Heads Hercules Heroines Hieronymus Wierix Holds Hydra Killed Latin Lerna Margin Series Title Stands Two Line Caption Variant Violent Death Attributed Cacus
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the world of ancient mythology and biblical tales with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse Hercules Heroes series. This captivating piece, inspired by the Liszt Collection, showcases the legendary hero Hercules in a breathtaking landscape setting. With the heads of King Diomedes and the cattle thief Cacus in hand, Hercules embodies the strength and valor of classical antiquity. This exquisite framed print is a timeless addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and adventure. Bring the heroic stories of the Bible and ancient Greece into your space and elevate your decor with this beautiful work of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a mesmerizing depiction of Hercules, the legendary hero of classical antiquity. In this landscape scene, Hercules stands tall with his mighty club in hand, holding the severed heads of King Diomedes and the notorious cattle thief Cacus. The head of the formidable giant Geryon rests atop his club, symbolizing yet another triumph over evil. With one foot firmly planted on the multi-headed hydra of Lerna, Hercules demonstrates his unparalleled strength as he vanquishes this fearsome water monster. The intricate details captured in this engraving by Hieronymus Wierix transport viewers to a world where heroes conquer mythical creatures and face death-defying challenges. The margin surrounding this remarkable artwork features a two-line caption written in both Latin and Dutch, extracted from Ovid's book. It speaks volumes about violent deaths caused by beheading and highlights Hercules' victories against various adversaries such as Hydra, Geryon, Diomedes, and Cacus. Dating back to 1578 in Antwerp, Belgium, this paper engraving measures 134 mm in height and 100 mm in width. Its inclusion within the "Hercules Heroes Heroines Bible Classical Antiquity" series title further emphasizes its significance within classical mythology.
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