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Italian 16th Century, Hercules and the Nemean Lion, c. 1550, engraving on laid paper
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Italian 16th Century, Hercules and the Nemean Lion, c. 1550, engraving on laid paper
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Media ID 12914817
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1550 Hercules Italian 16th Century Laid Lion Nemean
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Italian art from the 16th century. Titled "Hercules and the Nemean Lion" this engraving on laid paper is a true testament to the artistic prowess of that era. Created around 1550, it captures an iconic moment in Greek mythology where Hercules battles against the formidable Nemean Lion. The intricate details and masterful technique employed by the anonymous Italian artist are evident in every stroke of this engraving. The composition exudes strength, as Hercules, with his muscular physique and determined expression, grapples with the ferocious lion. The intensity of their struggle is palpable, making it impossible to look away. The use of engraving on laid paper adds depth and texture to this artwork, enhancing its overall visual impact. Quint Lox's expert photography brings out every nuance and subtlety present in this historical masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness one of Hercules' most legendary feats. It serves as a reminder not only of ancient myths but also of humanity's enduring fascination with heroism and triumph over adversity. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your own personal collection, this print offers an opportunity to appreciate the timeless beauty and cultural significance captured within Italian Renaissance artistry.
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