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Framed Print : Hercules and the Nemean Lion, ca. 1517-18. Creator: Ugo da Carpi
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Hercules and the Nemean Lion, ca. 1517-18. Creator: Ugo da Carpi
Hercules and the Nemean Lion, ca. 1517-18
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Media ID 20376589
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the heroic tale of Hercules and the Nemean Lion brought to life with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, created by the renowned Italian artist Ugo da Carpi around 1517-18, showcases the legendary moment when Hercules strangles the fearsome Nemean Lion. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece are sure to add an air of sophistication and history to any space. Embrace the power and courage of Hercules with this stunning Framed Print from Heritage Images.
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 Ugo da Carpi's masterpiece, "Hercules and the Nemean Lion" created around 1517-18. The image transports us to ancient Greek mythology, where we witness the mighty Hercules engaged in a fierce battle with the formidable Nemean Lion. Ugo da Carpi's skillful use of chiaroscuro woodcut technique brings this epic scene to life. The contrasting shades of pale green create a dramatic interplay between light and shadow, emphasizing the raw power and intensity of the confrontation. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Hercules' legendary strength and courage as he grapples with the ferocious lion. His muscular physique symbolizes not only his physical prowess but also his divine status as a god-like figure. The attention to detail is remarkable - every sinewy muscle on Hercules' body seems ready for action, while every strand of fur on the lion's mane bristles with menace. This monochrome composition captures both their physical struggle and their spiritual significance within Greek mythology. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print stands as a testament to Ugo da Carpi's artistic talent and his ability to breathe new life into classical tales through his woodcut technique. It serves as an enduring reminder of humanity's fascination with heroic figures who overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges in pursuit of greatness.
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