Title

Marble statuette of Hercules and the Erymanthian boar, 2nd century. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Marble statuette of Hercules and the Erymanthian boar, 2nd century. Hercules, having just killed the Erymanthian boar, which rests on a tree stump, stands in triumph over his quarry, with a bow (lower part preserved) in his left hand and his right hand resting on his club; plinth curved in front with moulded edge. Dimensions: height: 53 cm//Oxford, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Date

100th century

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Reference

HRM19E74_358

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

82,3Mb (4,5Mb) / 16,0in x 20,0in / 4800 x 5995 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal Italy Italian people male man men religious country religion naked nude statue white guy color colour tree stump deity God location century statuette club image studio shot mythology nudity goddess boar nakedness Hercules Herakles black background Greek mythology 2nd century male likeness object white colour Unknown marble Heracles human likeness Labours of Heracles Labours of Hercules Erymanthian Boar Ashmolean Museum marble object