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Hercules in Olympus (colour litho)
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Hercules in Olympus (colour litho)
957842 Hercules in Olympus (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules in Olympus. Goddess Eris surrounded by horses. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23020668
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Aegis Athena Athene Battles Chaos Chariot Chariots Deities Discord Everyday Fine Gods Helmets Heracles Herakles Hercules Heroes Lance Olympian Olympians Olympus Pallas Athena Pots Shields Vases Warriors Eris Goddesses
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This lithograph titled "Hercules in Olympus" transports us to the realm of Greek mythology, where battles between gods and heroes unfold. Created by an anonymous German artist during the 19th century, this fine print showcases the artist's skillful rendering of a scene inspired by ancient Greek vase paintings. In this illustration, we witness the goddess Eris surrounded by majestic horses, symbolizing chaos and discord. The vibrant colors bring life to this classical tale as Hercules stands tall among other deities and warriors. Adorned with his iconic helmet and armed with a lance, he embodies strength and heroism. The artwork captures a momentous confrontation between gods and mortals, highlighting the timeless themes of war, power struggles, and divine intervention. It serves as a visual reminder of how mythology intertwines with our everyday lives. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist beautifully depicts elements such as shields adorned with intricate patterns and chariots pulled by powerful horses. This print not only celebrates Greek mythology but also showcases the rich history of pottery artistry prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to experience the grandeur of ancient Greece through its myths and legends.
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