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Canvas Print : Atlas bringing Heracles the Apples of the Hesperides in the presence of Athena, metope from the Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece (engraving)
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Atlas bringing Heracles the Apples of the Hesperides in the presence of Athena, metope from the Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece (engraving)
5996358 Atlas bringing Heracles the Apples of the Hesperides in the presence of Athena, metope from the Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlas bringing Heracles the Apples of the Hesperides in the presence of Athena, metope from the Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece. Illustration for Olympia by Adolf Boetticher (Julius Springer, 1886).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23588152
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Archaeological Archeological Athena Atlas Bringing Gods Heracles Hercules Metope Olympia Peloponnese Site Temple Of Zeus Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the legendary tale of Atlas presenting Heracles with the Apples of the Hesperides, as depicted in this meticulously engraved metope from the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, Greece. Witness the timeless beauty of Greek mythology in vibrant detail, as Athena looks on in approval. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate lines of this Bridgeman Images masterpiece from Fine Art Finder. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This engraving depicts a significant moment in Greek mythology, showcasing the metope from the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, Greece. The artwork portrays Atlas, a prominent mythological figure, fulfilling his task of bringing Heracles (also known as Hercules) the Apples of the Hesperides. In this scene, Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare, stands alongside them. The image captures the essence of ancient paganism and religion while delving into historical events. The ruins of Olympia serve as a backdrop to this classical masterpiece that showcases archeological significance. The sculpture-like artistry transports viewers back to an era where gods and goddesses were revered. Heracles' quest for these mythical apples was one filled with challenges and danger. However, with Atlas's assistance and Athena's presence guiding him, he overcame all obstacles on his path to fulfill his heroic mission. This print is not just an artistic representation; it also serves as a visual reminder of ancient myths that have shaped our understanding of polytheism and religious beliefs throughout history. It encapsulates both the beauty and complexity found within Greek mythology while highlighting its enduring influence on various cultures worldwide. Bridgeman Images has captured this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder with meticulous attention to detail, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance even today.
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