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Framed Print : Allegory of the fight of reason and appetite. The earthly and carnal appetite is depicted by Ante and Hercules (Heracles) symbolizes reason, strength and courage that takes away and stifles Ante
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Allegory of the fight of reason and appetite. The earthly and carnal appetite is depicted by Ante and Hercules (Heracles) symbolizes reason, strength and courage that takes away and stifles Ante
XEE4136049 Allegory of the fight of reason and appetite. The earthly and carnal appetite is depicted by Ante and Hercules (Heracles) symbolizes reason, strength and courage that takes away and stifles Ante. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection. by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of the fight of reason and appetite. The earthly and carnal appetite is depicted by Ante and Hercules (Heracles) symbolizes reason, strength and courage that takes away and stifles Ante. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 25901322
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Choking Hercules Hercules Brawl
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introduce timeless beauty into your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, titled "Allegory of the fight of reason and appetite," showcases the iconic painting by Stefano Bianchetti, copyright XEE4136049. Witness the powerful allegory of reason, symbolized by Hercules (Heracles), as he triumphs over the earthly and carnal appetite, represented by Ante. This masterpiece from Fine Art Finder is a stunning representation of strength, courage, and the eternal struggle between reason and temptation. Elevate your space with this thought-provoking and visually striking addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Allegory of the fight of reason and appetite" a powerful depiction of the eternal struggle between our earthly desires and our rationality. In this artwork, Ante represents our carnal and worldly appetites, while Hercules symbolizes reason, strength, and courage. The image captures the intense battle between these two opposing forces. Hercules stands tall and resolute, his muscular physique exuding power as he confronts Ante head-on. With determination in his eyes, he grasps Ante firmly, ready to overpower and stifle its influence. The artist's skillful engraving brings out every intricate detail of this allegorical scene. The contrasting elements are beautifully rendered – from Hercules' noble countenance to Ante's wild expression – creating a visual narrative that speaks volumes about human nature. Displayed within an esteemed book titled "Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconology or ideas from the realm of passions and allegories depicted visually for draftsmen painters poets scholars educators and friends of higher taste), published in Vienna in 1801 with 225 illustrations; this particular print is part of a private collection. Through this remarkable piece of artistry by an Austrian School artist from the 19th century named Stefano Bianchetti (not affiliated with any company), we are reminded of the constant internal struggle we all face – torn between indulging in our earthly desires or embracing reason to guide us towards a more enlightened path.
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