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Hercules discovering Telephus, c. 70 AD, Roman, removed from the basilica at Herculaneum (wall painting)
IND71308 Hercules discovering Telephus, c.70 AD, Roman, removed from the basilica at Herculaneum (wall painting) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: 200 0084255; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25895818
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Hercules discovering Telephus, a Roman masterpiece from the 1st century AD. This exquisite wall painting, now housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy, showcases the legendary hero Hercules in the act of revealing Telephus, a wounded warrior, from beneath a magical cloak. Add a touch of history and art to your daily life as you savor your favorite beverage from this beautifully crafted mug. Perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of ancient art, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the ancient Roman wall painting titled "Hercules discovering Telephus". Created around 70 AD, this masterpiece was originally located in the basilica at Herculaneum. The artwork has been carefully preserved and is now housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The scene depicted in this painting is filled with symbolism and mythological significance. In the center, we see Hercules, a legendary hero of Greek mythology, as he encounters Telephus. Surrounding them are various animals including a lion, deer, and eagle – each representing different aspects of power and strength. One striking element of this artwork is its portrayal of nudity. Both Hercules and Telephus are shown without clothing, emphasizing their vulnerability and raw humanity. This artistic choice reflects the ancient Roman culture's appreciation for physical beauty and admiration for the human form. Through its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this wall painting offers us a glimpse into antiquity – an era long gone but forever immortalized through art. It serves as a testament to the skillful techniques employed by ancient artists to capture stories from mythology that continue to captivate audiences today. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance within archaeology and our understanding of ancient Rome's rich cultural heritage.
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