S26.11 HERCULES TYPE FARNESE
Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
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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.