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PD. 10-1922 Allegory of the Labours of Hercules (pen & ink and wash)
FIT82781 PD.10-1922 Allegory of the Labours of Hercules (pen & ink and wash) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); 22.3x36.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23372824
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Allegorie Bull Cerbere Cerberus Cheval Chevaux Club Cretan Crete Douze Hercule Hydra Hydre Lerna Lernaean Lerne Nemee Sanglier Stag Taureau Travaux Twelve Labours Erymanthian Boar High Baroque
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 the exquisite artwork titled "PD. 10-1922 Allegory of the Labours of Hercules" by Pietro da Cortona. Created with pen and ink, as well as wash techniques, this masterpiece measures 22.3x36.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The image depicts an allegorical representation of Hercules' twelve labors, showcasing his immense strength and bravery. From battling a ferocious lion to capturing a mighty stag, each labor is intricately depicted with remarkable detail. The high baroque style employed by Cortona adds a sense of drama and grandeur to this drawing. The composition features various mythical creatures such as Cerberus, the three-headed dog guarding the gates of Hades, and Hydra, a fearsome serpent-like creature with multiple heads. Hercules himself is portrayed wielding his iconic club while conquering formidable challenges like slaying the Erymanthian boar and taming wild horses from Crete. This artwork beautifully captures both the physical prowess and heroic spirit associated with Hercules. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, this piece serves as a testament to Pietro da Cortona's artistic genius. It invites viewers into an immersive world where mythological creatures coexist with human heroes, leaving us captivated by their timeless tales of triumph over adversity.
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