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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of stars with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic constellation of Hercules. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by the woodcut print "CONSTELLATION: HERCULES. Personification of Hercules" from The Granger Collection, brings the ancient tale of the legendary hero to life. The intricate design showcases the constellation's distinctive pattern, along with the personification of Hercules, as depicted in Gaius Julius Hyginus' Poeticon Astronomicon. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience and connect the dots to reveal the celestial masterpiece, perfect for stargazers and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in history and unlock the mysteries of the night sky with Media Storehouse.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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