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Poster Print : Hercules bring Cerberus to Eurystheus (sheltering in the large jar), c6th century BC
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Hercules bring Cerberus to Eurystheus (sheltering in the large jar), c6th century BC
Hercules bring Cerberus to Eurystheus (sheltering in the large jar), c6th century BC. Vase from a Etruscan Tomb, at Villa Giulia, Rome
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6th Century Bc Black Figure Cerberus Delivering Heracles Herakles Hercules Hero Heroic Heroism Hiding His Majesty Labours Of Heracles Labours Of Hercules Large Vase Vase Painting Villa Giulia Ancient Greek Eurystheus Greek Mythology Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic image of Hercules bringing Cerberus to Eurystheus. This captivating 6th century BC Etruscan vase, now housed at Villa Giulia in Rome, tells the legendary tale of Hercules' twelfth labor. In this image, Hercules shelters the three-headed guard dog of the underworld, Cerberus, in a large jar to present to King Eurystheus as proof of completion. Bring the rich history of ancient mythology into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. A must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and depth of ancient art.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable moment from ancient Greek mythology. In this scene, the mighty Hercules is depicted bringing Cerberus, the three-headed mythical beast guarding the gates of the Underworld, to Eurystheus, who seeks refuge inside a large jar. The artwork originates from a 6th century BC Etruscan tomb and can be found at Villa Giulia in Rome. The image transports us back in time to witness this extraordinary event filled with religious significance. It highlights the power dynamics between monarchs as Eurystheus hides within his shelter while Hercules fearlessly delivers Cerberus. The vibrant colors and intricate details on the vase bring life to this legendary tale. As we explore this artifact, we are reminded of Greece's rich mythology and its influence on art and culture throughout history. Hercules, known for his incredible strength and heroic deeds, is portrayed here as a deity-like figure embodying heroism itself. This photograph captures not only an important moment in Greek mythology but also serves as a testament to human creativity and storytelling through visual arts. It allows us to appreciate both the historical significance of ancient Greece and the enduring allure of mythological narratives that continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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