THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Roman mythology | Hercules
81. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Judgement of Paris (a fragmentary relief).
Marble.
Hadrianean era.
Inv. No. 8563.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
82. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Relief “The Labours of Hercules” (front panel of a sarcophagus).
Marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 8642.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
83. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Relief “The Labours of Hercules” (line drawing).
Marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 8642.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
84. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Colossal statue of Hercules.
Gilded bronze.
Late 2nd century.
Inv. No. 252.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 8.
85. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Colossal statue of Hercules.
Gilded bronze.
Late 2nd century.
Inv. No. 252.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 8.
86. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Colossal statue of Hercules.
Gilded bronze.
Late 2nd century.
Inv. No. 252.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 8.
87. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Colossal statue of Hercules.
Gilded bronze.
Late 2nd century.
Inv. No. 252.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 8.
88. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Heracles.
Bronze.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
89. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Herm of Dionysos and Heracles. Detail: Heracles.
Marble.
1st century.
Inv. No. A. 50.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
90. MOSAIC. Rome.
Attributes of Heracles.
Marble, smalt.
Late 1st — early 2nd century.
Inv. No. E.3133.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
91. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Statuette of Heracles mingens.
Bronze, dark green, solid cast.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. No. Б. 307.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
92. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Bust of Hercules.
Bronze. 2nd—3rd centuries.
Dark-brown patina.
Inv. No. В. 494.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
93. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles struggling with the Nemean lion.
Marble.
Inv. Nos. Гр. 5600 / А. 498.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
94. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles struggling with the Nemean lion.
Marble.
Torsos of Heracles and the lion are fragments of the relief depicting the labours of Heracles from a Roman sarcophagus of the 2nd—3rd centuries (?).
Additions and restoration are Italian work of the 17th century (?).
Inv. No. Гр. 5600 (A. 498).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
95. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles struggling with the Nemean lion.
Marble.
2nd—3rd centuries (?).
Inv. No. Гр. 5600 (A. 498).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
96. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles struggling with the Nemean lion.
Marble.
2nd—3rd centuries (?).
Inv. No. Гр. 5600 (A. 498).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
97. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles struggling with the Nemean lion.
Marble.
2nd—3rd centuries (?).
Inv. No. Гр. 5600 (A. 498).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
98. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Heracles.
Basalt.
Inv. No. Гр. 8988 (А. 780).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
99. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Heracles.
Basalt.
Inv. No. Гр. 8988 (А. 780).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
100. PAINTING, GRAPHICS.
Hercules and Omphale.
Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (1611—1662).
Oil on canvas. 100 × 133 cm.
Inv. No. ГЭ 1601.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.