Collection | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection |
Object Name | Sculpture (Copy of the Farnese Hercules) |
Figure |
Statuette |
Object Number | ABDUA:30890 |
Other Number Type | old number |
Creator | UOA\s04hc6 |
Brief Description | Full length terracotta sculpture copy of the Farnese Hercules (after an original by Glykon), painted white. Hercules is depicted during a moment of rest. He leans on his wooden club, which is draped in the skin of the Nemean lion, he holds the three golden apples stolen from the Hesperides, hiding them behind his back, in his right hand. |
Dimensions | H: 750 x W: 270mm |
Materials | Clay, Terracotta |
Condition | Fair |
Completeness | Complete |
Maker | D. Brucciani & Co London? |
Place Key | Europe, United Kingdom, London? |
Aquisition Source | Unknown |
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