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Canvas Print : Hercules and Cerberus, c1634. Artist: Francisco de Zurbaran
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Hercules and Cerberus, c1634. Artist: Francisco de Zurbaran
Hercules and Cerberus, c1634. From a private collection
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Hercules and Cerberus" by Francisco de Zurbaran. This masterpiece, hailing from the 17th century, depicts the legendary hero Hercules in a tense standoff with Cerberus, the three-headed hound guarding the entrance to the underworld. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich textures and vibrant colors of this Heritage Image to life, making it an extraordinary addition to any home or office. Embrace the timeless storytelling and artistic brilliance with our Canvas Print of "Hercules and Cerberus" by Francisco de Zurbaran.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 Francisco de Zurbaran's masterpiece, "Hercules and Cerberus" created in 1634. The artist skillfully captures the essence of ancient Greek mythology through his depiction of Hercules battling the formidable three-headed dog, Cerberus. From a private collection, this artwork transports viewers to an era filled with legendary heroes and mythical creatures. In this intense scene, Hercules stands barefoot and muscular, wielding a club as he confronts the menacing Cerberus within a burning cavern. The vibrant colors add depth to the composition while emphasizing the brutality of their combat. With determination etched on his face, Hercules embodies fortitude and dedication as he takes on this adversary. Zurbaran's portrayal highlights not only the physical power but also the mental strength required to overcome adversity. This artwork serves as a testament to human resilience in times of hardship and opposition. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both the ferocity of Cerberus and Hercules' heroism. Through this piece, Zurbaran successfully brings together Western European art media with ancient Greek folklore. "Hercules and Cerberus" is more than just an illustration or painting; it represents an entire ancient civilization steeped in mythological tales. It reminds us that even in our modern world, we can draw inspiration from these timeless stories of bravery and triumph over challenges.
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