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Poster Print : Hercules and the Hydra, small bronze attributed to Giambologna, located in the Museo degli Argenti, in Florence
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Hercules and the Hydra, small bronze attributed to Giambologna, located in the Museo degli Argenti, in Florence
Hercules and the Hydra, small bronze attributed to Giambologna, located in the Museo degli Argenti, in Florence Florence Pitti Palace, Museo degli Argenti Bronze Statuette High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1935 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec.. Artist:Giambologna, Jean de Boulogne, known as
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-045742-0000
Media ID 33118597
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fanciful Animal Hercules Literature And Fiction Stories Of Hercules Strength Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Greco Roman Hydra
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the timeless beauty of the Renaissance with our exquisite poster prints featuring "Hercules and the Hydra," a small bronze sculpture attributed to Giambologna housed in the prestigious Museo degli Argenti in Florence's Pitti Palace. This masterpiece of High Renaissance art, captured in stunning detail by Alinari Fratelli, depicts the legendary hero Hercules in a pivotal moment of his twelve labors, battling the multi-headed Hydra. Add this captivating work of art to your home or office and bring a touch of Florence's rich cultural heritage into your space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece "Hercules and the Hydra" a small bronze sculpture attributed to the renowned artist Giambologna. Housed in the Museo degli Argenti, located within Florence's magnificent Pitti Palace, this artwork is a testament to the High Renaissance period. Dating back to the 16th century, this bronze statuette embodies both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Its intricate details and craftsmanship reflect Europe's artistic prowess during that era. The photograph itself was taken around 1935 by Alinari, Fratelli, capturing not only the physical beauty of this artwork but also its historical significance. The sculpture depicts Hercules engaged in an epic battle with the fearsome Hydra—a fanciful creature from mythology symbolizing strength and allegory. Hercules' muscular nude body personifies power as he valiantly fights against this formidable foe. This scene draws inspiration from ancient Greco-Roman tales of Hercules' heroic exploits. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of humanity's most enduring stories. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with mythology and literature throughout history while showcasing Giambologna's exceptional talent for sculpting dynamic figures. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "Hercules and the Hydra" encapsulates not only an abstract concept but also represents a pivotal moment in art history where different styles seamlessly merge together. This print allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and cultural significance—an extraordinary piece that continues to captivate viewers even after centuries have passed.
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