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Hercules overcoming the Centaur (engraving)
965705 Hercules overcoming the Centaur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules overcoming the Centaur, facsimile of a drawing by Niccola Sanesi, from the marble group by Giovanni Bologna. Illustration for Choice Examples of the Engravers Art (Hamilton Adams, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22516792
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Centaur Facsimile Hercules Overcoming Giovanni Bologna
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of ancient mythology with our exquisite Hercules overcoming the Centaur jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving by the English School, this puzzle brings to life the legendary tale of Hercules' strength and courage. Based on a facsimile of a drawing by Niccola Sanesi, this puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience and bring the timeless story of Hercules to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 engraving, titled "Hercules overcoming the Centaur" transports us back to ancient times where myth and legend intertwine. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a powerful moment of triumph. The scene depicts Hercules, known for his extraordinary strength and bravery, locked in a fierce battle with a centaur. With muscles rippling and determination etched on his face, Hercules overcomes the formidable creature with sheer force. The intensity of their struggle is palpable as they engage in a clash of wills. The intricately detailed facsimile drawing by Niccola Sanesi captures every nuance of this iconic marble group sculpted by Giovanni Bologna. The composition exudes dynamism and energy as Hercules emerges victorious from this epic encounter. Published as part of "Choice Examples of the Engravers Art" around 1890, this engraving exemplifies the mastery and skill involved in creating such intricate works. It serves as a testament to both the talent of the original artists who brought these stories to life through sculpture and painting, as well as to those who meticulously reproduced them through engravings like this one. With its rich historical context and artistic excellence, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into classical mythology while appreciating the beauty that can be achieved through various art forms across centuries.
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