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Farnese Hercules (Statue)

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  • The Farnese Hercules seen from behind. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Proportions of the human body: four figures of the Farnese Hercules and the Laocoön group, with proportions marked. Line engraving by W. Grainger, 1788/1795, after G. Audran (?).
  • The Farnese Hercules. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.
  • The Farnese Hercules from the front and back. Engraving by G. Vasi, 1773.
  • The Farnese Hercules: skeleton and body contour, rear view. Pen and ink drawing with watercolour, by H.J. Arundel Miles, 1862.
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    The Farnese Hercules seen from behind. Pen and ink drawing.

    | Reference: 33372i
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    The Farnese Hercules: skeleton and body contour, rear view. Pen and ink drawing with watercolour, by H.J. Arundel Miles, 1862.

    Miles, Helen Jane Arundel. | Date: 1862/01/23 | Reference: 572696i
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    The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by J. Bosius Belga [J. Bos], 1562.

    | Date: Anno MDLXII [1562] | Reference: 11312i
    Part of: Speculum romanae magnificentiae.
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    The Farnese Hercules. Engraving by F. Piranesi, 1782, after T. Piroli.

    Piroli, Tommaso, approximately 1752-1824. | Date: 1782 | Reference: 11582i
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    Rome: a capriccio of ancient buildings in their unruined state, including two temples, an obelisk, and the mausoleum of Hadrian; with sculptures and a fountain. Etching by J.S. Müller, 1746, after G.P. Panini.

    Panini, Gian Paolo, 1691 or 1692-1765. | Date: April 12th 1746 | Reference: 2921418i
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