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Photographic Print : Design: Proportions of the Farnese Hercules, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: Benoit-Louis Prevost
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Design: Proportions of the Farnese Hercules, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: Benoit-Louis Prevost
Design: Proportions of the Farnese Hercules, from Encyclopedie, 1762/77
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of art with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Farnese Hercules. This stunning image, taken from the Encyclopédie, 1762/77, showcases the intricate design of Benoit-Louis Prevost's Proportions of the Farnese Hercules. Prevost's meticulous attention to detail and the timeless beauty of this classical sculpture come alive in this high-quality photographic print. Bring history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this captivating work of art.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 stunning print captures the intricate design and proportions of the Farnese Hercules, a legendary figure from Greek mythology. Created by Benoit-Louis Prevost in the 18th century, this detailed engraving showcases the anatomical precision and artistic skill of the era.
The image is part of the Encyclopédie, a renowned publication that aimed to compile all human knowledge at the time. The illustration serves as both a scientific diagram and a work of art, blending elements of anatomy, religion, and mythology.
The Farnese Hercules is depicted in all his glory, showcasing his muscular physique and iconic pose. The scale drawing provides viewers with a sense of his larger-than-life presence, emphasizing his status as a god-like figure in ancient Greek culture.
Prevost's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every line etched on cream laid paper. His portrayal of this mythological hero reflects not only his technical skill but also his deep understanding of classical themes.
This print is not just a historical artifact but also a testament to human creativity and imagination. It invites us to marvel at the beauty and complexity of ancient art while reminding us of our enduring fascination with stories from long ago.
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