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Olympia,Zeus temple,Hercules,Knossian Bull,Geryon. Drawing
Greece
Drawing, Charcoal on Paper
Size: 15 W x 23.6 H x 0.1 D in
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About The Artwork
Temple of Zeus, Olympia (ca. 468-456 BC), Metope with the 12 labors of Hercules. This is an attempt to anatomically restore the statues from the Hercules labours. The twelve sculptured metopes belong to a second frieze of Yeus temple Olympia, placed above the columns and antae of pronaos and opisthodomos. Their subjects are the twelve labors of Heracles, beginning with the slaying of the Nemean lion and ending with the cleansing of the Augean stables. A. We see the sport, The Knossian Bull. Hercules captures the Cretan bull which was the father of Minotaurus. B. The Cattle of Geryon. Hercules against Geryon in Cadiz Spain, the king of Erytheia with the three bodies from his waist down and his dog Orthus with two heads. Geryon is killed with the poisoned arrows of Hercules and the dog with his club.
Details & Dimensions
Drawing:Charcoal on Paper
Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:15 W x 23.6 H x 0.1 D in
Frame:Not Framed
Ready to Hang:No
Packaging:Ships Rolled in a Tube
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Ships From:Greece.
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Dr. P. Katavelos, a medical doctor from Thessaloniki and Athens, Greece, is an artist who creates anatomical studies of the greatest works of art in the world, reconstructs works of art from antiquity (metopes, reliefs, and sculptures), and restores drawings, paintings, and sculptures from the classical Greco-Roman world, Renaissance, Mannerism, and Baroque periods. He also studies old masters' masterpieces and classical contemporary artworks.
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