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Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydr... ca
Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydra in rocky landscape, a hawk attacks a heron in the sky, ca. 1500-1520
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the legendary tale of Hercules' twelve labors to life with our stunning Framed Prints featuring Cristofano di Michele Martini's masterpiece, "Hercules and the Hydra." Witness the muscular hero in action as he fearlessly attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydra with a blazing torch. The intricate details of the rocky landscape and the fierce expression on Hercules' face are sure to captivate your senses. This exquisite work of art, created around 1500-1520, also showcases a mesmerizing aerial battle between a hawk and a heron, adding an extra layer of depth and intrigue. Elevate your home or office decor with the timeless beauty of our Framed Prints, and relive the epic tales of ancient mythology.
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 print, titled "Hercules and the Hydra" transports us back to the 16th century. Created by Italian artist Cristofano di Michele Martini, it showcases a dramatic scene from Greek mythology. In this artwork, we witness Hercules fearlessly confronting the winged, multi-headed Hydra in a rugged rocky landscape. Armed with a flaming torch as his weapon of choice, Hercules strikes at the heart of the fearsome creature. The intensity of their battle is heightened by the presence of a hawk attacking a heron in the sky above them, adding an additional layer of action to this already dynamic composition. Martini's masterful engraving technique brings every intricate detail to life - from each individual head on the Hydra to Hercules' muscular physique that exudes strength and determination. The contrast between light and shadow further enhances the drama unfolding before our eyes. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of both its historical significance and artistic excellence. It serves as a testament to Martini's skill as well as his deep understanding and appreciation for classical mythology. Displayed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this print stands as a powerful representation of Renaissance artistry combined with ancient legends. It invites us into an epic world where gods clash with monsters and heroes rise above adversity – reminding us that even in our own lives, courage can triumph over any challenge we face.
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