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Phoenician art. Cyprus. 6th century BC. Herakles, 530-520 A
Phoenician art. Cyprus. 6th century BC. Herakles, 530-520 A.C. Limestone. Comes from Golgoi (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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Archaic Cypriot Cyprus Deity Divinity Heracles Herakles Limestone Metropolitan Mythological Mythology Phoenicia Phoenician Golgoi
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of ancient civilizations with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the Phoenician art of the 6th century BC, featuring Herakles, also known as Hercules. Sourced from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA, this masterpiece originated from Golgoi, Cyprus, and is made of limestone. The intricate details and timeless beauty of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online add an elegant touch to any room, making it a perfect addition to your personal collection or office decor. Bring history to life in your home or workplace with our premium Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.5cm x 39.6cm (9.3" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 exquisite limestone sculpture, dating back to the 6th century BC, depicts the legendary Greek deity Herakles (Heracles) in the prime of his life. Discovered in Golgoi, Cyprus, this Phoenician artifact is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place between the Eastern Mediterranean civilizations during the Archaic period. Herakles, known for his superhuman strength and courage, is depicted here with a muscular physique and an intense expression. The statue's intricate details, including the rippling muscles, the curly hair, and the intricate folds of the clothing, reveal the skillful hand of the Phoenician artist. The statue's posture, with one foot forward and the other slightly bent, suggests a sense of movement and dynamism, adding to the overall sense of vitality and power. Herakles was a central figure in both Greek and Phoenician mythology, and his cult was widespread throughout the Mediterranean world. This sculpture, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, offers a glimpse into the religious beliefs and artistic traditions of the ancient world, providing valuable insights into the history and cultural exchange that took place during the 6th century BC.
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