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Juno nursing Hercules (Statue in the Vatican) (engraving)
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Juno nursing Hercules (Statue in the Vatican) (engraving)
662865 Juno nursing Hercules (Statue in the Vatican) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juno nursing Hercules (Statue in the Vatican). Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22615624
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Hercules Juno Latium Musei Vaticani Nursing Romans The Vatican Vatican Vatican Museum Vatican Palaces
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This engraving titled "Juno nursing Hercules" transports us to the grandeur of ancient Rome. The artwork, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, depicts a statue found within the Vatican Museum. Juno, one of the most revered Roman goddesses, is shown nurturing Hercules, her divine stepson. The scene captures a tender moment between Juno and Hercules as she cradles him in her arms. Her maternal love radiates from her expression while Hercules gazes up at her with adoration. This portrayal symbolizes not only their familial bond but also represents the strength and power that flows through their veins. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of Rome's rich history and its significant influence on European culture. The Romans' reverence for mythology and artistry is evident in this masterpiece housed within the Vatican Palaces. The intricate details of this engraving have been digitally cleaned to preserve its beauty for generations to come. It serves as a testament to both the skill of the original artist and our desire to appreciate and learn from historical artifacts. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness a timeless connection between gods and mortals—a reminder that even amidst great power lies compassion and tenderness.
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