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Framed Print : Minerva, Hercules, and Vice [reverse], c. 1571. Creator: Antonio Abondio

Name: Framed Print of Minerva, Hercules, and Vice [reverse], c. 1571. Creator: Antonio Abondio
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Minerva, Hercules, and Vice [reverse], c. 1571. Creator: Antonio Abondio

Minerva, Hercules, and Vice [reverse], c. 1571

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Media ID 21229477

Allegorical Heracles Herakles Hercules Medal Medals Minerva Parting Personification Personifying Relief Carving Shield Spear Vice Allegorical Figure Greek Mythology Roman Mythology

12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exquisite framed print, "Minerva, Hercules, and Vice [reverse]," by the renowned 16th-century Italian artist, Antonio Abondio. This stunning masterpiece, created around 1571, showcases the mythological figures of Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and war, and Hercules, the famous demigod known for his strength and heroism. The reverse side of the print unveils an intriguing reverse image, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this collectible piece. Each framed print from our Media Storehouse range is carefully selected and beautifully presented, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Embrace the rich history and artistry of the past with our Minerva, Hercules, and Vice [reverse] framed print by Antonio Abondio.

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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Minerva, Hercules, and Vice [reverse], c. 1571 - A Powerful Allegory of Virtue and Vice

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This bronze relief carving by Antonio Abondio transports us back to the 16th century, immersing us in a world of mythological symbolism and artistic mastery. In this artwork, we witness three central figures personifying contrasting aspects of human nature. At the forefront stands Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and warfare. Her commanding presence exudes strength and intelligence as she holds her spear high with determination. By her side is Hercules, known for his incredible physical prowess and bravery in battle. Together they represent virtue and valor. However, it is the figure behind them that captivates our attention - Vice. This allegorical representation embodies all that is morally corrupt within humanity. With a sly grin on his face and clutching deceptive weapons behind his back, he symbolizes temptation and wrongdoing. Abondio's meticulous craftsmanship brings these mythical beings to life with intricate details adorning their armor and facial expressions that convey their distinct personalities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , we are reminded of the eternal struggle between good and evil within ourselves. It serves as a timeless reminder to choose virtue over vice in our daily lives. This heritage art print invites us to delve into ancient mythology while contemplating our own actions in today's world – an enduring testament to Abondio's skill as an artist who master

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