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Photographic Print : Hercules discovering Telephus, c. 70 AD, Roman, removed from the basilica at Herculaneum (wall painting)
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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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Ancientness Anitquity Arcaeology Archaeological Archaeoloy Archeological Bare Deer Eagle Faun Herculanum Hercule Roman Culture Suckling Antic Rome Antiquit Semi Nude
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Hercules discovering Telephus, a captivating Roman wall painting from the 1st century AD. Originally housed in the Basilica at Herculaneum, this masterpiece now resides at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Campania. Witness the legendary moment as Hercules reveals Telephus, a wounded warrior, in this stunning piece of ancient art. Bring the rich history and intricate details of this Roman masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 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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