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Framed 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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the mythological tale of Atlas and Heracles to life in your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an engraving of the metope from the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, Greece, this captivating artwork depicts Atlas presenting the Apples of the Hesperides to Heracles, with the wise Athena looking on. This intricately detailed engraving, from the German School, transports you back to ancient Greece, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and mythology, and let the timeless story of Atlas and Heracles inspire you every day.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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