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CONSTELLATION: HERCULES. Personification of Hercules
CONSTELLATION: HERCULES.
Personification of Hercules. Woodcut from Gaius Julius Hyginus Poeticon Astronomicon, Venice, Italy, 1482
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Media ID 13136931
1482 Allegory Back Club Constellation Courage Dragon Gaius Greek Hercule Hercules Hero Hide Hydra Hyginus Julius Lion Myth Nude Personification Poeticon Astronomicon Rear View Serpent Skin Star Strong Tree Venetian Warrior Weapon
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the night sky with our exquisite Fine Art Print of CONSTELLATION: HERCULES by Sarin Images from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning woodcut, originally published in Gaius Julius Hyginus' Poeticon Astronomicon in Venice, Italy, 1482, showcases the personification of the legendary hero Hercules. Add a touch of ancient wisdom and celestial wonder to your home or office with this timeless work of art. Experience the magic of the stars like never before.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 43.9cm (16.5" x 17.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 woodcut print titled "CONSTELLATION: HERCULES. Personification of Hercules" takes us back to the Renaissance era in Venice, Italy, specifically 1482. The artist skillfully depicts the legendary Greek hero Hercules in all his glory and might. Standing tall and nude, he personifies strength and courage as he wields his iconic club with determination. The intricate details of this artwork showcase the artist's mastery over woodcut techniques. Every line and curve is meticulously carved into the woodblock, resulting in a stunning portrayal of Hercules' muscular physique. Behind him, a magnificent tree symbolizes nature's resilience while stars form an ethereal backdrop representing the constellation itself. Hercules' heroic deeds are well-known throughout mythology, and this print captures some of his most famous triumphs. The lion skin draped over his arm signifies his victory over the Nemean Lion, while a fearsome dragon coils at his feet - a reminder of how he vanquished the Hydra. With its medieval charm and Venetian flair, this woodcut transports viewers to another time where mythological tales were revered as much as historical events. It serves as both an homage to ancient legends and a testament to artistic craftsmanship during that period. Displayed proudly on any wall or art collection, this print evokes admiration for not only Hercules but also for the talented artists who brought these stories to life through their creative vision.
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