File:Hercules-crossroads-wierix.jpg
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Engraved by John Wierix
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English: Engraving of Hercules at the Crossroads, with elaborate depiction of the two paths, one leading to glory and the other to perdition. Overhead is an allegorical struggle between Virtue and Fortune. |
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| Date | second half of 16th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | engraving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Virtuelles Kupferstichkabinett, http://www.virtuelles-kupferstichkabinett.de/?selTab=3¤tWerk=20975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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