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Hercules, full of dignity, strength and valour, calmly destroying the Stymphalades (engraving)
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Hercules, full of dignity, strength and valour, calmly destroying the Stymphalades (engraving)
666921 Hercules, full of dignity, strength and valour, calmly destroying the Stymphalades (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules, full of dignity, strength and valour, calmly destroying the Stymphalades. From Illustrations from the Antients by George Cumberland (Septimus Prowett, 1829). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "Hercules, full of dignity, strength and valour, calmly destroying the Stymphalades" showcases the legendary hero in all his glory. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures Hercules' iconic image as a symbol of power and bravery. In this scene from Greek mythology, Hercules is depicted with muscles bulging and bow drawn back. With focused determination on his face, he takes aim at the menacing Stymphalades - mythical birds with sharp metallic feathers that terrorized ancient Greece. The artwork beautifully portrays Hercules' unwavering composure amidst chaos. His calm demeanor contrasts with the intensity of his actions as he single-handedly battles these formidable creatures. The detailed line work adds depth to every muscle and sinew of his body, emphasizing his immense strength. This piece is part of George Cumberland's Illustrations from the Antients series published in 1829. It exemplifies classical artistry while showcasing Hercules as a timeless icon who transcends time and culture. Whether you are fascinated by ancient mythology or simply appreciate exquisite artwork, this print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with heroes who embody courage and valor. As you gaze upon it, let yourself be inspired by Hercules' indomitable spirit and admire the skillful craftsmanship that brings this mythological tale to life.
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