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Hercules between Minerva and Venus. Creator: Valerio Belli
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Hercules between Minerva and Venus. Creator: Valerio Belli
Hercules between Minerva and Venus
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Belli Valerio Bronze Dark Brown Patina Casque Cupid Helmet Heracles Herakles Hercules Medal Medallion Medals Minerva Relief Carving Spear Valerio Belli Valerio Vicentino Venus Greek Mythology Oval Shaped
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Hercules between Minerva and Venus" created by Valerio Belli in the 16th century. The bronze sculpture, with its dark brown patina, depicts three prominent figures from Greek mythology standing together in an oval-shaped relief carving. In this masterpiece, Hercules stands tall and powerful at the center, flanked by the goddess of wisdom and warfare, Minerva, on one side and the goddess of love and beauty, Venus, on the other. The attention to detail is remarkable as every aspect of their attire - from Hercules' armor to Minerva's casque - is meticulously crafted. The artist skillfully captures a moment frozen in time where these mythical deities come together amidst a backdrop of war. With spear in hand and weapons adorning them, they symbolize strength and power while embodying different aspects of human existence. Valerio Belli's work not only showcases his exceptional talent but also pays homage to Italian heritage art. This particular piece can be found at the National Gallery of Art Washington where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph print by Valerio Belli, we are transported back to ancient times when gods walked among mortals – a testament to both artistic brilliance and enduring mythological tales.
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