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Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, after Gustave Moreau, c
XIR227110 Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, after Gustave Moreau, c.1876 (oil on canvas) (detail of 226576) by Berchere, Narcisse (1819-91); 55x45 cm; Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hercule et l Hydre de Lerne; ); French, out of copyright
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Douze Herakles Hercule Hydre Lerna Lerne Task Travaux Monster
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from Gustave Moreau's iconic painting, "Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra". Painted in 1876, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the second of Hercules' twelve labours. In this intense scene, Hercules confronts the formidable Lernaean Hydra, a seven-headed serpent-like monster. The artist, Narcisse Berchere, skillfully brings out the intensity of the battle between man and beast in this smaller-scale reproduction. The vivid colors and intricate brushwork bring life to every aspect of this composition. From Hercules' muscular physique to each writhing head of the hydra, every element is meticulously rendered with great attention to detail. Displayed at Musee Gustave Moreau in Paris, France, this artwork stands as a testament to both Moreau's artistic prowess and his fascination with mythology. It symbolizes one of Hercules' most challenging tasks as he strives to complete his twelve labors. As you gaze upon this photo print, let yourself be transported into an ancient world where heroes battled mythical creatures. Feel the tension in the air as Hercules valiantly fights against overwhelming odds. This image serves as a reminder that even in our own lives, we can find strength within ourselves to overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges.
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