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Fine Art Print : Hercules and Omphale, c. 1640. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)
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Hercules and Omphale, c. 1640. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)
Hercules and Omphale, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
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Beauty Bernardo 1616 1656 Cavallino Classical Mythology Erotic Heracles Herakles Hercules Omphale School Of Neaple Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic scene of Hercules and Omphale, masterfully painted by Bernardo Cavallino around 1640, this timeless work of art showcases the legendary strength of Hercules as he submits to the gentle reign of Omphale, Queen of Lydia. Cavallino's expert use of chiaroscuro and vibrant colors brings the story to life, transporting you back to the 17th century. Add this stunning masterpiece to your collection and elevate the aesthetic of any room with its rich historical and artistic value.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the Baroque era as we witness the artistic brilliance of Bernardo Cavallino. Titled "Hercules and Omphale" this masterpiece from 1640 is a testament to Cavallino's skill in capturing both beauty and mythology. The painting depicts the intriguing tale of Hercules, the mighty hero of Greek mythology, who finds himself under the enchanting spell of Omphale, Queen of Lydia. As our eyes wander across the canvas, we are drawn into a world where strength meets sensuality. Cavallino's masterful use of oil on canvas brings these mythological figures to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. The composition exudes an air of eroticism while maintaining a sense of elegance and grace. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it is more than just a depiction of classical mythology; it serves as an allegory for human desires and power dynamics. Through his brushstrokes, Cavallino explores themes such as dominance, submission, and temptation. This particular piece belongs to the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo—a treasure that allows us to appreciate not only Italian art but also its influence on global culture. It reminds us that even centuries later, works like "Hercules and Omphale" continue to captivate audiences with their timeless beauty and profound storytelling abilities.
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