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Herakles (b / w photo)
6020583 Herakles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herakles. Illustration for British Museum, Marbles and Bronzes, Fifty-Two Plates from Selected Subjects in the department of Greek and Roman Antiquities edited by H B Walter (3rd edn, 1928). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the iconic figure of Herakles, captured by an English photographer in the 20th century. The image is part of a private collection and holds immense historical significance. Herakles, also known as Hercules in Roman mythology, was a legendary hero revered for his incredible strength and courage. This photograph serves as an illustration for the British Museum's publication "Marbles and Bronzes" specifically featured in the department of Greek and Roman Antiquities edited by H B Walter. The gravure printing technique used to reproduce this image adds depth and texture to every detail, enhancing its artistic value. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to ancient Greece and Rome, where these sculptures were originally crafted. These antiquities represent a rich cultural heritage that has fascinated historians for centuries. They serve as tangible reminders of the extraordinary achievements of our ancestors, reminding us of their ingenuity and creativity. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance behind these sculptures. It encourages us to delve into our shared pasts with curiosity and admiration for those who came before us.
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