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S26.11 HERCULES TYPE FARNESE

Hercules Type Farnese | Greco-Roman statuette
DETAILS
Museum Collection Musée du Louvre, Paris
Catalogue No. Louvre Br652
Title Hercules Type Farnese or Hercules Resting
Type Statuette
Material Bronze
Height 0.42 metres
Context -
Original / Copy Roman copy or original Greek statuette
Style Hellenistic
Date C3rd B.C. or C1st A.D.
Period Hellenistic or Imperial Roman

DESCRIPTION

Heracles (Roman Hercules) stands naked with his arm resting on a large, knotted club draped with a lion-skin cape.

ARTICLES

Heracles