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Framed Print : Lekythos, detail of Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 700-480 BC (ceramic)
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Lekythos, detail of Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 700-480 BC (ceramic)
473377 Lekythos, detail of Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 700-480 BC (ceramic) by Greek School; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Black figure vase illustrating the Second Labour of Hercules; ); Greek, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18256259
© Louvre, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Black Figure C06th C07th C08th Container Douze Herakles Hercule Hydre Lerna Lerne Octopus Struggle Task Travaux Winged Monster
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning detail of Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, a masterpiece from the Greek School dating back to 700-480 BC, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of ancient ceramics. Captured in high-resolution from the renowned Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, this Framed Print transports you back in time. The Lekythos, a Greek funerary vessel, is adorned with Hercules' legendary battle against the many-headed serpent, the Hydra. Add this timeless piece to your collection and elevate your interior decor with a touch of history and artistry.
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 a detailed section of the ancient Greek ceramic artwork known as Lekythos. Created between 700-480 BC, this black figure vase depicts the legendary Second Labour of Hercules - his epic battle against the fearsome Lernaean Hydra. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness Hercules engaged in a fierce struggle with the seven-headed serpent-like monster. The hero's muscular form and determined expression reveal his unwavering commitment to completing his task. With wings adorning their bodies, both figures seem locked in an intense combat that transcends time. The intricate craftsmanship of this artifact transports us back to ancient Greece, offering a glimpse into their rich mythology and culture. As we admire the delicate details on this jar-shaped vessel, it becomes evident that every stroke was carefully executed by skilled hands. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this piece serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Its presence reminds us of our fascination with heroic tales and mythical creatures that have captivated generations for centuries. While appreciating this remarkable work of art from Ancient Greece, it is important to acknowledge any possible copyright restrictions and consult national laws regarding its use. Nonetheless, its significance remains undeniable as it continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its artistic merit and historical value.
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