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Two Hercules sculptures by Cristoforo Solari
12/2007 | 1257 | 149
Pages: 844-846
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Author:
Luchs, Alison (Luchs, Alison)
Subjects
artists:
Solari, Cristoforo, il Gobbo
dates:
1500-1519
museums and institutions:
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany
places:
Hamburg / Germany
print:
Solari, Cristoforo, il Gobbo
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Hercules / Marbles
Illustrations
Attributed works:
42. Side view of Young Hercules resting, by Cristoforo Solari, showing inscription on the base. c.1512–13. Marble, 20.8 by 36 by 14.2 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
43. Front view of Fig.42.
Attributed works:
44. Hercules and Cacus, by Cristoforo Solari. 1516–17. Marble, 35.3 cm. high; base 51.5 by 18 cm. (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg).
Attributed works:
45. Lazarus or Job, by Cristoforo Solari. c.1510 or later. Marble, 202 cm. high. (Museo del Duomo, Milan).
Western art unattributed:
46. Reclining Hercules (the ‘Chiaramonti Hercules’). Roman copy of a Greek original, the head restored in 1568. Marble. (Giardino della Pigna, Vatican Palace).