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Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion
Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion by ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Scene from a series of the labours of Hercules
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1598 1664 Francisco Hercules Labours Lion Zurbaran Aisa Nemean
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our exquisite Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic artwork by Francisco de Zurbáran, showcasing the legendary Hercules in a fierce battle with the formidable Nemean Lion. Bring the rich heritage of mythology into your home as you connect the intricately detailed pieces, each one a testament to the masterful brushstrokes of Zurbáran. Immerse yourself in the timeless storytelling of this Mary Evans Prints Online image, and unlock the satisfaction of completing a beautiful and challenging jigsaw puzzle.
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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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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Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion" is a powerful and dramatic scene from the series of the Labours of Hercules, painted by the renowned Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbarán in the 17th century. This masterpiece, created in 1598 and completed in 1664, is a testament to Zurbarán's exceptional skill in capturing the raw energy and intensity of mythology's greatest hero. Hercules, the legendary demigod, is depicted in the prime of his strength and determination as he wrestles with the fearsome Nemean Lion. The lion, with its mane standing on end and teeth bared, is a formidable opponent, but Hercules, clad in a lion skin and armed with a club, is undaunted. The muscular hero is shown in mid-struggle, his face contorted in a snarl of concentration and effort. The background is dark and ominous, adding to the sense of tension and danger. The importance of this painting lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its historical significance. The Labours of Hercules were a popular theme in European art during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, and Zurbarán's interpretation is considered one of the most iconic. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of European art and mythology, and serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the heroic tales that have captivated audiences for centuries. Francisco de Zurbarán's "Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion" is a stunning example of the artist's ability to bring mythological stories to life, and a valuable addition to any collection of historical art or mythology.
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