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Statue of Hercules, Rome
Bronze statue of Hercules is unearthed in Rome, Italy
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1864 Bronze Excavation Herakles Hercules Ladders Perspective Unearthed Work Men
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken in 1864, a group of workmen carefully excavate the earth around the base of the magnificent Bronze Statue of Hercules in Rome, Italy. The statue, depicting the mythological hero Hercules, or Herakles in Greek mythology, was unearthed during an archaeological excavation that year. The statue, which dates back to the 1st century AD, is believed to have once stood in the Gardens of Maecenas, a luxurious villa located on the Esquiline Hill in ancient Rome. The statue, which measures approximately 3 meters in height, is shown from a Victorian perspective, with the workmen and their ladders providing a sense of scale and context. The statue's intricate details are clearly visible, from the muscular form of Hercules to the delicate folds of his toga and the intricate design of his lion skin. The statue's right hand is raised, holding a club, while his left hand rests on the head of a lion, symbolizing his strength and victory over the Nemean lion, one of his twelve labors. The excavation site is filled with the detritus of the past, with broken pottery shards and other archaeological finds scattered around the statue. The workmen, dressed in their Victorian attire, carefully sift through the soil, searching for any hidden treasures or artifacts that may have been buried with the statue. The photograph captures a moment of discovery and excitement, as the past comes alive once again in the heart of Rome. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Rome, and the ongoing efforts of archaeologists and historians to uncover and preserve the city's ancient treasures. The Bronze Statue of Hercules now stands proudly in the National Museum of Rome, a reminder of the city's storied past and the enduring power of mythology.
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