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Poster Print : Landscape with Hercules and Cacus, c. 1656 (oil on canvas)
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Landscape with Hercules and Cacus, c. 1656 (oil on canvas)
XIR205776 Landscape with Hercules and Cacus, c.1656 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 156x202 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Paysage avec Hercule et Cacus; Cacus was fire-breathing giant, Roman god and son of Vulcan; part of legendary story of the founding of Rome recounted by Livy, Virgil and Ovid; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12755310
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Greek Hero Herakles River God River Tiber Rowing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's range of Poster Prints. This stunning reproduction showcases "Landscape with Hercules and Cacus," a masterpiece by renowned Baroque painter Nicolas Poussin, circa 1656. Captured from the impressive collection at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow, this oil on canvas artwork presents an iconic scene of Hercules battling the monstrous Cacus. Add a touch of history and culture to your living space with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints. Let the captivating storytelling and intricate details of this classic work of art inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece, "Landscape with Hercules and Cacus" painted around 1656. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring an impressive 156x202 cm, is housed in the prestigious Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia. The painting depicts a breathtaking landscape where the mythological hero Hercules confronts the fire-breathing giant Cacus. This scene is part of the legendary story of Rome's founding as recounted by Livy, Virgil, and Ovid. In this composition, Poussin skillfully captures both the grandeur of nature and the intensity of this epic battle. The viewer is immediately drawn to Hercules rowing across the River Tiber in a small boat while engaged in combat with Cacus. The river god himself can be seen emerging from his watery domain to witness this extraordinary clash between good and evil. Poussin's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life - from the lush greenery that surrounds them to the dramatic play of light and shadow that adds depth and drama to their confrontation. This remarkable print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Poussin's mastery firsthand. It serves as a reminder not only of ancient mythology but also of humanity's enduring fascination with heroic tales that have shaped our collective imagination throughout history.
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