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Antique Framed Print : Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC
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Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC
Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC. Greek Vase from an Etruscan Tomb
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Media ID 14860940
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6th Century Bc Athena Black Figure Cerberus Etruria Etruscan Grave Finding Heracles Herakles Hercules Hermes Hero Heroic Heroism His Majesty Labours Of Heracles Labours Of Hercules Tomb Finding Ancient Greek Eurystheus Greek Mythology Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.2cm (14.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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This print showcases the ancient Greek mythological scene of "Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena". Dating back to the 6th century BC, this black figure vase was discovered in an Etruscan tomb, offering a glimpse into the rich history of both Greek and Etruscan civilizations. In this remarkable artwork, we witness Hercules, also known as Herakles, heroically presenting Cerberus - the three-headed mythical beast guarding the gates of Hades - to Eurystheus. The presence of Hermes and Athena further emphasizes the significance of this momentous event. The vibrant colors adorning this artifact beautifully depict each character's role within Greek mythology. As Hercules fulfills one of his twelve labors assigned by Eurystheus, we are reminded of his extraordinary strength and determination in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. This photograph not only captures a historic burial object but also encapsulates concepts such as heroism, deity worship, and royal power prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greece and its profound impact on Western civilization. Thanks to dedicated archaeologists like Mike Dixon who unearthed this grave finding, we can appreciate these remnants from our past that continue to inspire awe and fascination even today.
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