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Hercules terrasse l Hydre de Lerne - engraving, 19th century
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Hercules terrasse l Hydre de Lerne - engraving, 19th century
GIA4812565 Hercules terrasse l Hydre de Lerne - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules terrasse l Hydre de Lerne - engraving, 19th century); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23735464
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Hercules Hercules Hydra De Lerne Monster Paganism
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This 19th-century engraving, titled "Hercules terrasse l Hydre de Lerne" transports us into the realm of Greek mythology. The print depicts the legendary hero Hercules as he valiantly battles the fearsome Hydra of Lerna. Created by an unknown artist, this piece is a testament to their skill and mastery of the medium. The scene unfolds with intensity and drama, capturing Hercules' determination as he confronts the multi-headed serpent-like monster. With his muscular physique and powerful stance, Hercules exudes strength and courage in his quest to vanquish this formidable foe. The intricate details of the engraving bring life to each element within the composition. From the twisting coils of the Hydra to its menacing heads poised for attack, every aspect showcases both beauty and danger simultaneously. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of ancient myths but also of humanity's fascination with storytelling throughout history. This engraving serves as a visual representation of our enduring interest in mythological characters like Hercules and their epic struggles against monstrous adversaries. Now part of a private collection, this remarkable piece by Giancarlo Costa invites us to delve into a world where paganism and religion intertwine with artistry. Its timeless appeal transcends generations while honoring classical tales that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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