Antique Hercules

This sculpture embodies a Gothic essence of the Farnese Hercules. He is holding a weathered club whilst stood over a dragon-like creature on a Gothic platform.

A large French bronze depicting Hercules wearing the pelt of the Neiman lion, wresting with the Cretan bull, which was two of the twelve labors of Hercules in Greek mythology.

For much of his life, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon was a gentleman artist.

Hercules slaying the Nemean lion, 17th century This group of carved and gilded wood has a beautiful twist effect.

The framed engraving depicts a rear view of the Farnese Hercules, which had only recently been discovered at the time.

Early 20th century bronze after the famous Farnese Hercules from the Farnese collection. The original antique piece is shown in Naples's museum in Italy.

19th century Staffordshire figure of Hercules battling the Nemean lion. Hercules attempting to strangle the beast, his hands in the beast's toothy mouth.

Hercules struck him three times, but three times the Earth gave him new strength; then Hercules raised him the into the air and strangled him in his arms.

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ATTRIBUTED TO BARTOLOMEO PINELLI ROME 1781-1835 REVELLERS IN FRONT OF THE TEMPLE OF HERCULES, ROME oil on canvas 15 3/8 by 20 in.; 39.1 by 50.8 cm The surface is in generally good...

This work represents the end of the very first of the twelve labors of Hercules. While there is a version according to which Hercules killed the beast with his own hands by suffocati...

The statue will stop anyone in their tracks. Hand carved of Limestone, the detail in this piece is show stopping. Starting at the base with the lions fighting rising to the body. He ...

The demi-god is depicted as a bearded man, with short curly hair, restrained by a headband falling on his left shoulder. Roman Art, 1st-2nd centuries AD. Provenance: French ...

Stunning black and white design by Frederick Charles Herrick (1887-1970) of a muscular man fighting and slaying the Nemean lion under the title - Hercules - depicting the first of th...

Serpentine Centaur in style of Giambologna (1529-1608) In Ancient Greek mythology, the Centaurs are a race of creatures, part-human and part-horse.

** Nicolo Roccatagliata (c.1593 - c.1636) A Venetian Bronze Statue of Hercules 17th century, Circa 1600 Beginning his metalwork apprenticeship in Genoa at the prodigious age of 10,...

Hercules stands firmly on a pedestal flanked by a pair of docile dragons looking up at the knight-helmed and chevron-ed heraldry of an Italian coat-of-arms.

It is probably a Roman copy of a Greek original. Hercules is the Roman counterpart of the Greek hero Herakles, son of Zeus and Alcmene, one of the most venerated heroes of ancient...

This is a rather stylish French museum copy in plaster with faux terracotta finish of the young Hercules, converted to a Table Lamp, re-wired and PAT tested, circa 1880.

Our signature work of knitting process completely hand done by 18 karat wires and tight with the Hercules knot in the middle. Drops gracefully and luxurious below the chest ending in...

They are decorated with Wedgwood plaques representing Apollo and Hercules. Works of good quality in the taste of Alfred Beurdeley, with a beautiful original gilding.

Hercules during his servitude as a slave for Omphale.

One of his most well-known works is Hercules, Athena and Cerbere, depicting the twelfth labor of Hercules as he captures the three-headed dog guarding the underworld.

Grand Tour model of the temple of Hercules Victor, usually referred to as the Temple of Vesta.

This teak and rattan plantation chair came from the family home of Hercules Linton, one of the nautical architects who designed the Cutty Sark.

He was a pupil of Antoon Derkzen van Angeren, and, like him, was an admirer of Hercules Seghers. Many of Schotel's etchings dealt with the laborers and farmers of Noord-Brabant.

It may be a representation of Hercules child in the episode of Hera's serpents. Lacks and stains on the surface.

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A very decorative and popular patinated and ormolu-mounted elephant mantel clock basically Loui XV and later, the beautiful patinated bronze elephant carrying the movement on his bac...

Our set by Wilhelm von Eiff (1890–1943) includes a large bowl with frosted and carved horizontal bands with domed lid with silver mount, 17 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches, finial showing a you...

At the lower right are three male figures, one bearing an unfurling banner, and above them are the symbolic Pillars of Hercules with the three Spanish caravels and the inscription pl...

Central scene is Saint Peters Basilica surrounded by a malachite band and four surrounding of The Collosseum, The Forum, The Pantheon and The Temple of Hercules the victor all connec...

Set in a Greek temple with statues of gods: Hercules, Athena and Ares. Pen and ink, washed on wove paper.

On the summit of the upper town stands the small Doric temple of the god Hercules. Below, terraced down the hillside, are three concentric lines of fortification walls.

Side glazed viewing apertures to view the eight day movement, the cresting surmounted by a regal finial supported by three goats hooves. An ormolu mount of Hercules holding his club ...

The front and sides set with oval panels decorated with a blue tole ground depicting relief-sculpted figural scenes of Dionysus riding a panther (front right); the Goat Amalthea and ...

Fratelli Alinari (19th century): Piazza Bocca della Verità with Temple of Hercules Victor with visitor looking at the fountain Fontana del Tritone, Rome, c. 1880, albumen paper print...

Hebe was the cupbearer for the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus, serving their nectar and ambrosia until she was married to Herakles (Roman equivalent: Hercules); her successor wa...

Hebe was the cupbearer for the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus, serving their nectar and ambrosia until she was married to Herakles (Roman equivalent: Hercules); her successor wa...

Cartouche-shaped black marble plaque inset with oval micromosaic panels depicting Roman archaeological scenes (clockwise from upper left): The Coliseum, the Temple of Hercules, the R...

Many slightly different versions of the classical myth exist but in essence the pastels simply depict both Hebe and Ganymede as cup-bearers to the Gods: Hebe, the daughter of Juno, a...

Traditionally identified as Hercules, the torso has been documented since the 15th century.

This statue follows Baroque mythological types of representing Hercules or Mars. The other male statue is a rather delicate young man of delicate features, who does not represent str...

An early 19th Century Grand Tour 18k yellow gold and micromosaic archaeological necklace - a rare Empire necklace comprised of 10 larger oval panels of dark red jasper set with fine ...

Among the watercolour drawings that Ducros produced on that expedition are the Temple of Hercules at Agrigento (Amsterdam, Rijksmus.) and a View of the Harbour at Pozzuoli near Naple...

He was commissioned with major works, such as the monument 'Oersted ' and 'Andersen’ in Copenhagen, 'Marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane', the low-relief for the royal palace ...

Albacini was notable for his copies after classical originals such as the Farnese Hercules, his version of the caster and Pollux at the Prado is now in the Hermitage Museum or the Ca...

In the first, Pernet incorporates the Farnese Hercules on a plinth overlooking the staircase, while the second is centered, on a massive ancient sarcophagus topped by a sculptural gr...

Rich bronze ornamentation carved and gilded backgrounds: Pull handles, entrances to the masks of Bacchus, the sides adorned Trophies full of Hercules wearing the skin of the Nemea...

Each, designed in the shape of a tripod amphora adorned with Hercules heads, is decorated in low-relief with ancient times sacrifice scenes.

Their world was centred on Northern Israel, Lebanon and Syria, while their sphere of conquest and influence extended throughout the Mediterranean and even beyond the Pillars of Hercu...

Their world was centred on Northern Israel, Lebanon and Syria, while their sphere of conquest and influence extended throughout the Mediterranean and even beyond the Pillars of Hercu...

Resting on his cudgel, wrapped in the skin of the Nemean lion, Hercules looks facedown, holding in his right hand the apples of the Hesperides.