MYTHOLOGY: HERA / JUNO. Juno nursing the infant Hercules. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after an ancient statue
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MYTHOLOGY: HERA / JUNO. Juno nursing the infant Hercules. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after an ancient statue
MYTHOLOGY: HERA/JUNO. Juno nursing the infant Hercules. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after an ancient statue
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Baby Feed Goddess Hellenic Republic Hera Hercule Hercules Mother Roman Statue Suckling
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This wood engraving from the late 19th century depicts a timeless scene from mythology: Juno, also known as Hera, tenderly nursing the infant Hercules. The image is based on an ancient statue, showcasing the enduring influence of classical art. In this portrayal, Juno exudes maternal warmth and care as she cradles her divine son in her arms. Her serene expression reflects both her love for Hercules and her role as a powerful goddess. The intricate details of the wood engraving bring to life every delicate feature of this ancient masterpiece. The artist skillfully captures the bond between mother and baby, emphasizing Juno's nurturing nature. As she feeds Hercules at her breast, we witness not only a physical act but also a symbolic representation of strength being passed down through generations. This artwork transports us back to an era when mythological tales held great significance in society. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire artists even centuries later. Whether you are drawn to Greek mythology or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a glimpse into an enchanting world where gods and goddesses walked among mortals. Display it proudly in your home or office to add a touch of classical elegance and evoke contemplation on themes such as motherhood, power, and legacy.
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