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Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Heracles
1. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles.
Bronze.
H 52 cm.
2-nd cent. CE.
Alanya, Archaeological museum.
2. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles.
Bronze.
H 52 cm.
2-nd cent. CE.
Alanya, Archaeological museum.
3. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles.
Bronze.
2-nd cent. CE.
Alanya, Archaeological museum.
4. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Columnated sarcophagus depicting the labours of Heracles in intercolumnar spaces.
Marble.
2-nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 928.
Antalya, Antalya Archeological Museum.
5. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Relief of a long side panel of a columnated sarcophagus depicting the labours of Heracles in intercolumnar spaces.
Marble.
2-nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 928.
Antalya, Antalya Archeological Museum.
6. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Relief of a long side panel of a columnated sarcophagus depicting the labours of Heracles in intercolumnar spaces.
Marble.
2-nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 928.
Antalya, Antalya Archeological Museum.
7. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Relief of a long side panel of a columnated sarcophagus depicting the labours of Heracles in intercolumnar spaces.
Marble.
2-nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 928.
Antalya, Antalya Archeological Museum.
8. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Dispute between Heracles and Apollo.
Marble. Neo-Attic relief panel. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2042.
Athens, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus.
9. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Abduction of Iole.
Marble. Neo-Attic relief panel. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2120.
Athens, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus.
10. CERAMICS. Greece.
Heracles comes to the aid of Prometheus.
Krater. Attic.
610 BCE.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
11. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Statue of Heracles (Farnese type).
Parian marble. Late Hellenistic copy of a famous statue made by Lysippos ca. 320 BCE.
Inv. No. 5742.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
12. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Statue of Heracles (Farnese type).
Parian marble. Late Hellenistic copy of a famous statue made by Lysippos ca. 320 BCE.
Inv. No. 5742.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
13. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Statue of Heracles (Farnese type).
Parian marble. Late Hellenistic copy of a famous statue made by Lysippos ca. 320 BCE.
Inv. No. 5742.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
14. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Olympic gods awaiting the arrival of the emperor. From left to right: Hercules, Minerva, Bacchus, Jupiter, Ceres, Juno, Mercury.
Marble.
114—117 CE.
Benevento, Arch of Trajan.
15. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Olympic gods awaiting the arrival of the emperor. From left to right: Hercules, Minerva, Bacchus, Jupiter, Ceres, Juno, Mercury.
Marble.
114—117 CE.
Benevento, Arch of Trajan.
16. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Battle with giantes.
Fragment of the eastern frieze of the Pergamum altar.
Marble. Ca. 180—159 BCE.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
17. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles?
Large-grained white marble.
1st century CE.
Inv. No. 1839.
Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek.
18. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles?
Large-grained white marble. 1st century CE.
Inv. No. 1839.
Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek.
19. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Heracles?
Large-grained white marble. 1st century CE.
Height 36 cm.
Inv. No. 1839.
Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek.
20. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statues of athletes in a palestra.
Terracotta.
Rome. 1st cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 1929.
Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek.