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The Pillars of Hercules (colour litho)
GIA940229 The Pillars of Hercules (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pillars of Hercules was the phrase that was applied in Antiquity to the promontories that flank the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. The northern Pillar is the Rock of Gibraltar (now part of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar).); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23694702
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Coasts Gibraltar Hercules North Pillar Pillars Reference Strait Pillars Of Hercules Strait Of Gibraltar
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Giancarlo Costa's The Pillars of Hercules (GIA940229) print from Media Storehouse. This stunning 19th century color lithograph, inspired by the French School, transports you back in time to ancient mythology. The iconic Pillars of Hercules, symbolizing the end of the known world, stand proudly against the backdrop of a tranquil sea. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 showcases "The Pillars of Hercules" a stunning colour lithograph created by the French School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, beautifully depicts the iconic promontories that guard the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. In ancient times, these pillars held great significance and were named after Hercules, with one being represented by the majestic Rock of Gibraltar. The lithograph serves as both a cartographic reference and an artistic homage to this mythological landmark. It intricately captures the intricate coastlines and maps out the surrounding areas with meticulous detail. The image transports viewers back to antiquity, evoking a sense of awe for those who have marveled at these mythical pillars throughout history. With its vibrant colors and masterful execution, this antique print is not only visually striking but also holds immense historical value. It invites us to explore maritime legends while appreciating the beauty of coastal landscapes. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with mythology and our enduring connection to ancient civilizations. Giancarlo Costa's skillful reproduction allows us to appreciate every nuance and element within this remarkable piece. Through his lens, he preserves not just an exquisite artwork but also a testament to human imagination and exploration.
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