Reliëf geflankeerd door Hercules met de hydra van Lerna en Hercules met de Nemeïsche leeuw by Bernard Picart

Reliëf geflankeerd door Hercules met de hydra van Lerna en Hercules met de Nemeïsche leeuw 1713 - 1719

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

"Reliëf geflankeerd door Hercules met de hydra van Lerna en Hercules met de Nemeïsche leeuw" is an etching by Dutch artist Bernard Picart, created between 1713 and 1719. This detailed print depicts a scene from Greek mythology, featuring Hercules battling the Lernaean Hydra and the Nemean Lion, two of his twelve labors. The composition is framed by ornate floral motifs and architectural details, typical of Picart's style. This artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing Picart's mastery of engraving and his fascination with classical themes.

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