Photographic Print : Sacrifice to Herakles

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Sacrifice to Herakles

The sacrifice of cattle by the countryfolk of the island of Rhodes is very agreeable to Herakles

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Media ID 4342575

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Agreeable Cattle Countryfolk Herakles Hercules Rhodes Sacrifice Myth

14"x11" Photo Print

Experience the timeless beauty of ancient mythology with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "Sacrifice to Herakles" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the moment of devotion as the countryfolk of the island of Rhodes offer their cattle in sacrifice to the mighty Herakles. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to bring the rich colors and intricate details of this iconic artwork to life. Add a touch of history and mythology to your home or office space with this stunning piece of art. Order now and let the legend of Herakles inspire you every day.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25cm x 35.5cm (9.8" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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 captures a moment of ancient history on the island of Rhodes, where countryfolk are seen making a sacrifice to the legendary hero Herakles. The scene is filled with symbolism and tradition, as cattle are offered up in honor of this powerful mythological figure. The image transports us back in time to a classical era when such rituals were common practice. The people of Rhodes believed that by offering these sacrifices, they could appease Herakles and gain his favor. It was believed that their actions were very agreeable to him, ensuring protection and prosperity for their community. Herakles, also known as Hercules in Roman mythology, was revered for his strength and bravery. He was often called upon in times of need to protect against evil forces or bring about justice. This particular sacrifice depicted in the print showcases the deep connection between the islanders and this heroic figure from ancient Greek mythology. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we can't help but be drawn into the rich tapestry of myths and legends that have shaped our understanding of the past. The intricate details captured by Rights Managed offer a glimpse into a world where gods and mortals coexisted, leaving behind a legacy that continues to fascinate us today.

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