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Hercules kills the Hydra of Lerna, Jan Harmensz. Muller, Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1633-1679
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Hercules kills the Hydra of Lerna, Jan Harmensz. Muller, Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1633-1679
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Adriaen Adriaen De Vries Fountain Hercules Hydra Jan Harmensz Muller Killed Kills Lerna Nicolaes Visscher Sculptor Vries
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In this print titled "Hercules kills the Hydra of Lerna" we are transported back to ancient Greek mythology. The image beautifully captures the intense battle between Hercules and the fearsome Hydra, a monstrous serpent-like creature with multiple heads. The sculpture, created by renowned sculptor Adriaen de Vries, depicts Hercules wielding his mighty club while bravely facing off against the relentless beast. Each head of the Hydra is intricately detailed and menacing, showcasing the incredible craftsmanship of Jan Harmensz. Muller and Nicolaes Visscher (I). The fountain sculpture serves as a powerful symbol of heroism and triumph over adversity. As Hercules strikes down one head, two more grow in its place, testing his strength and determination. This timeless tale reminds us that even in our darkest moments, we must persevere and face our challenges head-on. Quint Lox's expert photography skillfully captures every detail of this remarkable artwork. The play of light on the sculpture enhances its three-dimensional quality, making it come alive before our eyes. This print from Liszt Collection is not only a visual delight but also an invitation to delve into Greek mythology's rich tapestry. It serves as a reminder that legends like Hercules continue to inspire us with their courage and resilience throughout generations.
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