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Poster Print : Statue of Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Statue of Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Statue of Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C
Anderson
ADA-F-001369-0000
Media ID 33143707
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Skinroman Art Cane Hercules Staff Stories Of Hercules Greco Roman
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience the grandeur of ancient Rome with our stunning Statue of Hercules print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured at the Vatican Museums in Vatican City, this beautiful image showcases the iconic statue, believed to date back to the I century. The photograph, taken by Anderson from Alinari around 1890, offers a rare glimpse into the rich history and artistry of the Roman civilization. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to inspire awe and ignite the imagination. This high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and mystery of the past."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Statue of Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City" we are transported back in time to ancient Rome. The photograph was taken around 1890 and showcases a magnificent statue of the legendary hero Hercules. Standing proudly amidst the grandeur of the Vatican Museums, this colossal sculpture is a testament to Roman artistry and European history. Believed to have been created between the 1st century BC and the 4th century AD, it exudes an air of strength and power that befits its subject. Hercules himself is depicted here as a muscular male figure, his chiseled physique accentuated by his animal skin draped over one shoulder. In his hand rests a cane or staff, symbolizing his journey through countless mythical adventures. His face bears an expression both determined and contemplative, hinting at the stories of Hercules' triumphs against all odds. The photographer Anderson has expertly captured not only the physical beauty of this artwork but also its historical significance. Through careful composition and lighting techniques, he brings out every intricate detail carved into stone by skilled artisans centuries ago. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we cannot help but marvel at how art can transcend time and space. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage – connecting us with ancient civilizations like Greco-Roman culture – while simultaneously inspiring us with tales of bravery that continue to resonate today. This print from Alinari is more than just an aesthetic piece; it is a window into another world – one where myths come alive through masterful craftsmanship.
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