Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART: Hercules

Collection: 
ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
Preferred Title: 
Hercules
Alternate Title: 
Heracles
Image View: 
Detail, head and upper torso
Creator: 
after Lysippos (Ancient Greek sculptor, active ca. 370-ca. 300 BCE); unknown (Roman (ancient) sculptor)
Location: 
repository: Museo Nazionale Romano (Rome, Lazio, Italy)
Location Note: 
via Sant’Apollinare, 46 (Palazzo Altemps)
GPS: 
+41.901169+12.473062
Date: 
Greek original, 4th-5th century BCE (other); Roman copy, ca. 100-199 (creation)
Cultural Context: 
Roman (ancient)
Style Period: 
Classical; Imperial (Roman)
Work Type 1: 
sculpture (visual work)
Classification: 
Sculpture and Installations
Material: 
marble
Technique: 
carving (processes)
Subjects: 
deities; human figure; mythology (Classical); Heracles (Greek mythological character); Hercules (Roman mythological character)
Description: 
Roman marble copy from the 2nd century CE after a Greek original from the 4th century BCE associated with sculptors Scopas or Lysippos.
Collection: 
Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
Identifier: 
7A3-R-PAL-HER-A04
Rights: 
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