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Hercules Antaeus ca 1497 Engraving Plate 13 3 / 8 x 9 1 / 16
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Hercules Antaeus ca 1497 Engraving Plate 13 3 / 8 x 9 1 / 16
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1430 31–1506 1497 Antaeus Hercules Isola Di Carturo Mantua School Of Andrea Mantegna
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "Hercules Antaeus ca 1497 Engraving Plate" by the renowned Italian artist, Andrea Mantegna. The print measures 13 3/8 x 9 1/16 inches (34 x 23 cm) and is brought to life with exquisite detail and precision. The image depicts a powerful scene from Greek mythology where Hercules engages in a fierce battle with Antaeus, a formidable giant known for his invincibility as long as he remained in contact with his mother, Earth. In this intense moment frozen in time, Hercules skillfully lifts Antaeus off the ground, breaking his connection to Earth's strength and ultimately defeating him. Mantegna's masterful engraving technique beautifully captures the raw energy and muscularity of both characters. The intricate lines and shading create depth and texture that draw viewers into the heart of this epic confrontation. Originally created during Mantegna's time at Isola di Carturo near Mantua between 1430-31 to1506, this piece exemplifies his exceptional talent for capturing dramatic narratives through art. It serves as a testament to his profound influence on Renaissance art history. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print from Artokoloro allows admirers of fine art to bring home an enduring masterpiece that will captivate any space it graces.
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