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Hercules and the lion and Amazon Armour (colour litho)
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Hercules and the lion and Amazon Armour (colour litho)
957857 Hercules and the lion and Amazon Armour (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules and the lion and Amazon Armour. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22631124
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This print titled "Hercules and the Lion and Amazon Armour" takes us back to ancient Greek mythology. The artwork, created by an anonymous German School artist in the 19th century, showcases a scene from Greek vase painting. In this illustration, we witness Hercules, the legendary hero known for his incredible strength, engaging in a fierce battle with a mighty lion while donning Amazonian armor. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring life to this historical story. The image is filled with intricate details that transport us into the world of Greek heroes and mythical creatures. We can see horses galloping in the background as well as various other animals such as ponies and stallions adding to the sense of action and adventure. The presence of female soldiers adds an interesting twist to this classical tale, highlighting their bravery and contribution on par with their male counterparts. It reminds us that women played significant roles not only in mythology but also throughout history. Overall, this print captures both the beauty of ancient Greek artistry and the epic nature of mythological stories. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while showcasing fine craftsmanship that has stood the test of time.
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