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Hercules, 1555 - 1666 (black chalk on off-white paper)
1217301 Hercules, 1555 - 1666 (black chalk on off-white paper) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 23.9x15 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23386936
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Bring the timeless beauty of art to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of Hercules, a masterpiece by the renowned Baroque artist Guercino. This exquisite drawing from the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, showcasing Hercules in black chalk on off-white paper, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite artwork remains as stunning as the original. Start your day with a cup of coffee or tea and the inspiration of this iconic artwork. A perfect gift for art lovers and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This black chalk drawing, titled "Hercules, 1555 - 1666" by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of this legendary hero. Measuring at 23.9x15 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. In this stunning portrayal, Hercules emerges as a symbol of strength and power. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out every sinew and muscle on his well-defined torso. With his club resting upon his shoulder, Hercules exudes an air of confidence and determination that befits a mythical figure known for his heroic feats. Guercino's mastery lies not only in depicting physical prowess but also in conveying the spirit and character of Hercules through delicate strokes of black chalk on off-white paper. This sketch provides us with a glimpse into the artist's study process as he explores different poses and expressions for this iconic figure from classical mythology. As we contemplate this artwork, we are transported back to an era when mythological tales held great significance in Western art. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with heroes who embody virtues such as courage and resilience. With its timeless appeal and artistic brilliance, "Hercules" continues to captivate viewers today, leaving us awestruck by both Guercino's talent and the enduring allure of ancient myths.
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