Category late 20th century european limestone statues.
The marble headed statue of hercules.
Marble statue of a youthful hercules a d.
Marble head of a goddess.
The depiction of hercules in an unknown sculptor s marble statue of a youthful hercules an unknown sculptor s marble statue of a bearded hercules and francisco de zurbaran s painting hercules and cerberus 1634 all combine to show the same half god through muscle definition and facial appearance nichols marden 2000.
The sculpture stands on a square base which has bronze relief panels depicting the story of perseus and andromeda similar to a predella on an altarpiece.
Sculptures height 190 cm.
Head and neck right arm below the shoulder left arm and shoulder right leg below the knee left leg tree trunk club plinth.
Heracles greek herakles roman hercules one of the most famous greco roman legendary heroes traditionally heracles was the son of zeus and alcmene see amphitryon granddaughter of perseus zeus swore that the next son born of the perseid house should become ruler of greece but by a trick of zeus s jealous wife hera another child the sickly eurystheus was born first and became king.
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This statue was part of the collection of antiquities acquired in rome by the marchese vincenzo giustiniani.
Perseus with the head of medusa is a bronze sculpture made by benvenuto cellini in the period 1545 1554.
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Paul manship hercules and cerberus n d gilded bronze on marble base smithsonian american art museum bequest of paul manship 1966 47 70.
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It is located in the loggia dei lanzi in the piazza della signoria in florence italy the second florentine duke duke cosimo i de.
Set of four seasons hand carved travertine marble sculptures with bases.
In antiquity heads were often carved separately from the statues for which they were intended.
19th century hand carved limestone statue hercules the kill.
He was a great grandson and half brother as.
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