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The Farnese Hercules, 18th century
The Farnese Hercules, 18th century. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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Media ID 14835002
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Farnese Hercules Heracles Herakles Hercules Hero Heroic Heroism Marble The Art Collector Greek Mythology
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 Farnese Hercules" an 18th-century masterpiece found in the esteemed collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg. Standing tall and proud, this Italian sculpture embodies the essence of strength and power. The image captures a male figure with a magnificent physique, his body chiseled from stone by skilled hands. With its roots deeply embedded in religion and mythology, this artwork represents more than just a mere statue. Its nudity symbolizes purity and vulnerability while simultaneously highlighting the heroism associated with Greek mythology. The bearded man depicted here is none other than Hercules (or Herakles), a deity renowned for his extraordinary feats. The color palette chosen for this photograph enhances the timeless beauty of this piece. Every detail is meticulously captured, allowing viewers to appreciate both the craftsmanship and concept behind it. As one gazes upon this work of art, they are transported back to Italy during the 18th century when such sculptures were highly valued by art collectors. "The Farnese Hercules" stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history—a reminder that even after centuries have passed, we can still marvel at the skillful mastery displayed by artists of old. This print serves as a window into another time and place where gods walked among men and heroes roamed freely—forever frozen in marble for us to admire today.
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