Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Fine Art Print > Europe > France > Paris > Museums > Musee National Gustave Moreau

Fine Art Print : Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, after Gustave Moreau, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)

Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, after Gustave Moreau, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)



-
+
$139.99

We accept all major credit cards


Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


Fine Art Finder

Fine Art Prints From Fine Art Finder

Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, after Gustave Moreau, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)

XIR226576 Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, after Gustave Moreau, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Berchere, Narcisse (1819-91); 55x45 cm; Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hercule et l Hydre de Lerne; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12765025

© www.bridgemanimages.com

Douze Heracles Herakles Hydre Lerna Task Travaux Monster


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the captivating allure of mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, inspired by Gustave Moreau's masterpiece. This mesmerizing artwork, originally painted in oil on canvas around 1876, showcases the legendary hero Hercules battling the many-headed serpent, the Lernaean Hydra. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print brings the timeless tale to life, transporting you to a world of ancient myths and legends. Add an air of sophistication and mystery to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Narcisse Berchere

> Arts > Artists > M > Gustave Moreau

> Europe > France > Paris > Museums > Musee National Gustave Moreau


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense and mythical scene of "Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra" after Gustave Moreau's iconic oil painting. Created in 1876, this masterpiece by Narcisse Berchere measures 55x45 cm and is housed in the Musee Gustave Moreau in Paris, France. The image depicts Hercules engaged in his second labor, facing off against the fearsome Lernaean Hydra - a seven-headed serpent-like monster. The artist skillfully portrays Hercules' strength and determination as he valiantly battles this formidable opponent. The composition is rich with symbolism, showcasing the hero's bravery and resilience as he confronts one of his twelve labors assigned by King Eurystheus. This Herculean task required him to slay the monstrous hydra that regenerated two heads for every one severed. Berchere beautifully captures Moreau's original work, highlighting its intricate details and vibrant colors. From Hercules' muscular physique to each writhing head of the hydra, every element comes alive on canvas. This photograph offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both Berchere's talent as well as pay homage to Moreau's artistic legacy. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with mythology and our enduring admiration for heroes who conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



public
Made in USA
loyalty
Includes Free Shipping
price_check
Bulk discounts at checkout
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Myth / Iliad / Patroclus
Myth / Iliad / Patroclus
Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)
Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)
Hannibals Route
Hannibals Route
Menelas and Patrocle
Menelas and Patrocle
A statue of Hercules and Cerberus
A statue of Hercules and Cerberus
CELLINI, Benvenuto (1500-1571). Perseus. 1554
CELLINI, Benvenuto (1500-1571). Perseus. 1554
Leslie - Duke of Wellington looking at bust of Napoleon N070535
Leslie - Duke of Wellington looking at bust of Napoleon N070535
Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
Battle Of Waterloo
Battle Of Waterloo
Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at Battle of Zama
Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at Battle of Zama
Roman Republic and Carthage during the Second Punic War (218-201-BC)
Roman Republic and Carthage during the Second Punic War (218-201-BC)
Gaul in the time of Julius Caesar, published in 1867
Gaul in the time of Julius Caesar, published in 1867

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Collections


Gustave Moreau
Gustave Moreau
Browse 154 Prints
Narcisse Berchere
Narcisse Berchere
Browse 4 Prints
Musee National Gustave Moreau
Musee National Gustave Moreau
Browse 374 Prints