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Fountain of Hercules in Augsburg (Copy), 1602. Creator: Unknown
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Fountain of Hercules in Augsburg (Copy), 1602. Creator: Unknown
Fountain of Hercules in Augsburg (Copy), 1602
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Aquatic Life Augsburg Bayern Classical Coat Of Arms Fountain Fountains Heracles Herakles Heraldic Heraldry Hercules Hydra Killing Monster Nymph Nymphs Scallop Shell Shell Shells Spray Water Feature Greek Mythology Mythical Creature Nakedness Nudity
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This print showcases the remarkable "Fountain of Hercules in Augsburg (Copy), 1602". Created by an unknown artist during the 17th century, this piece of art beautifully captures the essence of classical mythology and aquatic life. The fountain depicts a powerful scene from Greek mythology, with Hercules bravely slaying the monstrous Hydra. The intricate details on the sculpture highlight the strength and determination of both Hercules and his female companion, a nymph. Surrounding them are other mythical creatures such as nymphs, symbolizing nature's connection to this heroic tale. The coat of arms displayed on the fountain adds a touch of heraldry to this masterpiece, emphasizing its historical significance. Water sprays gracefully from scallop shells held by these enchanting figures, creating an ethereal atmosphere around them. Located in Augsburg, Bayern Germany, this heritage artwork stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers even today. As we gaze upon this stunning photograph print at The Met museum, we are reminded of our fascination with ancient legends and their enduring impact on art and culture. This image invites us into a world where gods and goddesses come alive through skilled craftsmanship and imagination.
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