Achelous and Hercules 1947
thomashartbenton
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abstract expressionism
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abstract painting
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impressionist landscape
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handmade artwork painting
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oil painting
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fluid art
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acrylic on canvas
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mythology
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painting painterly
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surrealist
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organism
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expressionist
"Achelous and Hercules" is a 1947 painting by American Regionalist artist Thomas Hart Benton. Known for his dynamic compositions and stylized figures, Benton depicts a scene of rural labor with a mythological twist. The painting showcases the artist’s signature style, with bold lines, vibrant colors, and a focus on American themes. It currently resides at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.
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