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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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion" print from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and showcases the masterful artwork of Francisco de Zurbarán. Known for his dynamic and dramatic style, Zurbarán's depiction of Hercules' legendary battle against the Nemean Lion is a true testament to the artist's skill and vision. Bring this iconic moment from Greek mythology into your home or office and add an air of timeless beauty and intrigue to your space. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for enhancing any decor, and with our rights managed licensing, you can rest assured that your purchase comes with the peace of mind that you are investing in an authentic and legally licensed piece of art. Experience the power and passion of Hercules as he confronts the fearsome Nemean Lion, and let this exquisite print inspire and captivate you for years to come.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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