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Hercules Holding The World On His Back While Atlas Collects The Apples Of The Hesperides. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873 ©UIG/Leemage
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Hercules Holding The World On His Back While Atlas Collects The Apples Of The Hesperides. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873 ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5420178 Hercules Holding The World On His Back While Atlas Collects The Apples Of The Hesperides. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873 ©UIG/Leemage
Media ID 38182672
© Bridgeman Images
Apple Apples Mythological Figure
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a moment of immense strength and endurance as Hercules holds the weight of the world on his back, while Atlas reaches out to collect the precious apples of the Hesperides. The mythological figures are depicted in intricate detail, showcasing their powerful presence and legendary status.
Hercules, known for his incredible feats of heroism and bravery, appears stoic and determined as he bears the burden of the entire world on his shoulders. His muscular form is highlighted against a dramatic backdrop, emphasizing his role as a symbol of strength and resilience.
Meanwhile, Atlas stands tall beside him, focused on gathering the golden apples that hold great significance in Greek mythology. As one of the Titans who sided with Zeus during the war against Cronus, Atlas is portrayed here as a figure of wisdom and knowledge.
The composition of this image is both dynamic and captivating, drawing viewers into a mythical realm where gods and mortals interact in epic tales of adventure and triumph. The rich symbolism present in this scene speaks to themes of duty, sacrifice, and perseverance that have resonated throughout history.
Overall, this print from Les Artes Au Moyen Age offers a glimpse into a timeless narrative that continues to inspire awe and wonder centuries after its creation.
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