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Fine Art Print : Hercules fighting the Centaurs, Greek mythology, wood engraving, published 1878
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Hercules fighting the Centaurs, Greek mythology, wood engraving, published 1878
Hercules fighting the Centaurs. Szene from the Greek Mythology. Woodcut engraving from the the book " Der Olymp oder die Mythologie der Griechen und Romer (The Olympus or the Mythology of the Greeks and Romans)", published by A.H. Petiscus in C.F. Amelangs Verlag, Leipzig (1878, 18th edition)
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ZU_09
Media ID 18305681
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Club Engraved Imag Greek Mythology Hercules
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of ancient mythology with this stunning wood engraving of Hercules in action. This fine art print, published in 1878 by ZU_09, depicts Hercules bravely fighting against the Centaurs. The intricate details of the wood engraving technique bring the legendary scene to life, transporting you back in time. A must-have for any art lover or mythology enthusiast, this timeless piece adds an elegant touch to any decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This wood engraving, titled "Hercules fighting the Centaurs" takes us back to the realm of Greek mythology. Published in 1878 as part of the book "Der Olymp oder die Mythologie der Griechen und Romer (The Olympus or the Mythology of the Greeks and Romans)" this piece showcases an intense scene from ancient civilization. In this dynamic image, Hercules, known for his extraordinary strength and bravery, is depicted locked in a fierce battle with centaurs - mythical creatures half-human and half-horse. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of their struggle, showcasing Hercules' muscular physique as he wields a club against his formidable adversaries. The woodcut engraving technique adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its dramatic impact. Every line etched into the wood reveals intricate details that bring this mythological encounter to life. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when gods and heroes roamed ancient Greece. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with legends passed down through generations. This artwork not only celebrates Greek mythology but also pays homage to classical literature that continues to inspire artists even centuries later. Whether you are an admirer of ancient civilizations or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraved image by ZU_09 offers a mesmerizing glimpse into one of Greek mythology's most iconic tales – Hercules battling against powerful centaurs.
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