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Metal Print : Painting on vase: Heracles (Hercules) is preparing to coat the lions skin

Painting on vase: Heracles (Hercules) is preparing to coat the lions skin



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Painting on vase: Heracles (Hercules) is preparing to coat the lions skin

XEE4117891 Painting on vase: Heracles (Hercules) is preparing to coat the lions skin, an athlete to his left is warming up. 490 BC. BNF, Medal Office. by Greek, (5th century BC); Bibliotheque Nationale, Cabinet de Medailles, Paris; (add.info.: Painting on vase: Heracles (Hercules) is preparing to coat the lions skin, an athlete to his left is warming up. 490 BC. BNF, Medal Office.); Stefano Bianchetti; Greek, out of copyright

Media ID 23316358

© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images

Athletics Casual Eroticism Hercules Hercules Heroism Homosexuality Antique Greece Bianchettinum Grece


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Experience the timeless beauty of ancient art with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Our premium collection features this stunning painting on vase, titled "Heracles (Hercules) Preparing to Coat the Lionskin," by Stefano Bianchetti from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 490 BC Greek artwork, housed in the BNF, Medal Office, showcases Hercules in action, with an athlete warming up by his side. Bring the rich history and intricate details of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, adding a touch of sophistication and culture to any space.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing painting on a vase dating back to 490 BC. The artwork depicts the legendary figure of Heracles, also known as Hercules, in the midst of preparing to coat the skin of a lion. Standing beside him is an athlete, engrossed in warming up his body before engaging in physical activity. The attention to detail and skillful brushwork evident in this ancient Greek masterpiece are truly remarkable. The artist, Stefano Bianchetti, has expertly captured the essence of both strength and grace within this scene. As Heracles readies himself for his heroic task, one can almost feel the anticipation and determination emanating from his poised stance. The image not only highlights the mythological character of Heracles but also provides insights into various aspects of ancient Greek culture. From nudity and athleticism to heroism and eroticism, this painting encapsulates many facets that were revered during that time period. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale's Cabinet de Medailles in Paris, this vase painting serves as a testament to the enduring power of art throughout history. It allows us to connect with our past by offering glimpses into ancient civilizations such as Greece. Stefano Bianchetti's work reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation; art continues to captivate audiences with its ability to convey stories and evoke emotions across time and space.

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