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Canvas Print : Hercules who carries the world, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
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Hercules who carries the world, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
Hercules who carries the world, 1757. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. Private Collection
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the timeless power and heroism of Hercules with our stunning Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, originally from Bernard de Montfaucon's Supplement au livre de L'Antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures (1757), showcases Hercules in his most iconic pose, carrying the world on his shoulders. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors to bring the intricate details of this historical masterpiece to life. Add this magnificent piece to your home or office to inspire strength, resilience, and the spirit of ancient mythology.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 print, titled "Hercules who carries the world" showcases the incredible strength and determination of the mythological hero. Created by artist Bernard de Montfaucon in 1757, this engraving is a true masterpiece from the 18th century. In this full-length portrait, Hercules stands barefoot with his body perfectly balanced as he bears the weight of the entire world on his shoulders. His muscular physique and flowing beard add to his masculine presence, while his raised arm gestures towards an unseen challenge that lies ahead. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this illustration, emphasizing both its artistic value and its connection to Greek mythology. The intricate lettering accompanying the image further enhances its conceptual depth. Montfaucon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this print. From Hercules' intense gaze to his powerful stance, every aspect conveys a sense of action and determination. The artist skillfully captures both physical strength and inner resolve through art media. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient legends and heroic feats. It invites viewers into a world where gods walk among men, inspiring us all to face our own challenges with unwavering courage.
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