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Apotheose of Hercules Lavis de sanguine et encre noir by Charles Lebrun (Le Brun
JLJ4676252 Apotheose of Hercules Lavis de sanguine et encre noir by Charles Lebrun (Le Brun) (1619-1690) 17th century Sun. 0, 32x0, 45m. Paris, Louvre Museum by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Apotheose of Hercules Lavis de sanguine et encre noir by Charles Lebrun (Le Brun) (1619-1690) 17th century Sun. 0, 32x0, 45m. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Apotheose of Hercules Lavis de sanguine et encre noir" by Charles Lebrun. Created in the 17th century, this masterpiece measures 0.32x0.45m and is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The image depicts a scene from Greek mythology, with Hercules at its center. With intricate detailing and skillful use of shading, Lebrun brings to life the triumphant hero as he ascends to heaven on a majestic chariot pulled by magnificent horses. The clouds part to make way for his divine journey, while other mythological characters surround him in awe. Lebrun's mastery of line work and composition is evident in this drawing, capturing every muscle and sinew of Hercules' powerful physique. The artist's choice to use only black ink adds depth and intensity to the piece, emphasizing both the strength of Hercules and the ethereal nature of his ascent. This photograph beautifully captures all these elements, allowing viewers to appreciate Lebrun's artistry even from a distance. It serves as a testament to both French artistic heritage and classical mythology that continues to inspire artists today.
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