Farnese Hercules / 3/4 rear view of proper right / Hellenistic, original ca. 320 BCE; Severan/Imperial Roman copy late 2nd-early 3rd century CE
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Record Details
- Work Title
- Farnese Hercules
- View Title
- 3/4 rear view of proper right
- Creator/Culture
- sculptor: Glykon of Athens (Roman, 200-220)
- sculptor: Copy after Lysippos (Greek, 390-310 BCE)
- sculptor: Restored by Guglielmo della Porta (Italian, c.1500-1577)
- Site/Repository
- Discovery location: Baths of Caracalla (Rome, Italy)
- Repository: Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy)
- Period/Date
- Hellenistic, original ca. 320 BCE
- Severan/Imperial Roman copy late 2nd-early 3rd century CE
- Media/Technique
- marble, sculpture
- Dimensions
- height: 317 cm (124.8 inches)
- Subjects
- Hercules (Roman mythology)
- Palazzo Farnese (Rome, Italy)
- Male nudes
- Roman copies of Greek art
- Heracles (Greek mythology)
- Work Record ID
- 146627
- Image Record ID
- 684983
- Digital filename
- 07vjgc0235
- Classification Filing Number
- 231
- IL
- 2HEFN 11f
- HART Image Order Number
- 220814
- Date Added/Updated
- 2012-11-25 08:13:23
Technical Details
- Collection
- History of Art, VRC Image Bank
- Image Size
- 1996 x 2960
- File Size
- 786 KB
- Record
- 684983
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-684983/07vjgc0235
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History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 684983. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-684983/07vjgc0235. June 15, 2024.