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Metal Print : Hercules and Antaeus, ca. 1497. Creator: Unknown
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Hercules and Antaeus, ca. 1497. Creator: Unknown
Hercules and Antaeus, ca. 1497
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Andrea Andrea Mantegna Antaeus Giant Heracles Herakles Hercules Killing Lifting Mantegna Mantegna Andrea Metrop Slaying Strength Wrestling Greek Mythology Nakedness
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the timeless power and legend of Hercules and Antaeus with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, hailing from the year 1497, depicts the iconic battle between the mighty Hercules and the formidable Antaeus. Created by an unknown artist from Heritage Images, this masterpiece is brought to life through our premium metal print technology, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will captivate your senses. Elevate your home or office décor with this intriguing piece of history, and let the epic tale of Hercules and Antaeus inspire you every day.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 showcases the timeless masterpiece "Hercules and Antaeus" created by an unknown artist around 1497. The image transports us back to the 15th century, where we witness a fierce battle between two legendary figures from Greek mythology. In this awe-inspiring engraving, Hercules, also known as Heracles or Herakles, stands tall as he confronts his formidable opponent Antaeus. With immense strength and determination etched on their faces, these iconic characters engage in a wrestling match that epitomizes power and resilience. The composition beautifully captures the essence of Renaissance art with its intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Italy's rich artistic heritage that has influenced countless generations. Both men are depicted in their nakedness, symbolizing vulnerability amidst their god-like attributes. This portrayal emphasizes not only physical prowess but also the mortal aspects of these mythical beings. As viewers delve into this mesmerizing scene, they become immersed in the concept of life versus death; witnessing a deity slaying a giant who draws strength from his connection to Earth itself. It is through such epic battles that legends are born and myths endure. Displayed at The Met museum for all to admire, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our own inner strengths while marveling at the enduring allure of ancient tales woven into our collective human history.
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