Hercules Hercules Collection (#6)

Heracles and Omphale (hercules and Omphale) Roman fresco of the 3rd Pompeian style
LRI4642290 Heracles and Omphale (hercules and Omphale) Roman fresco of the 3rd Pompeian style from Pompeii (Fresco from Pompeii)

Corinthian colonnette crater with black ceramic figures known as "
JLJ4565177 Corinthian colonnette crater with black ceramic figures known as " Eurytios crater" : Heracles feast at Eurytios, father of Iphitos and Iole. Around 600-590 BC

Head of heracles. (Hercules). Attic Cantharas
XEE4118012 Head of heracles. (Hercules). Attic Cantharas. by Greek School, (5th century BC); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Head of heracles. (Hercules)

Painting on vase: Heracles (Hercules) is preparing to coat the lions skin
XEE4117891 Painting on vase: Heracles (Hercules) is preparing to coat the lions skin, an athlete to his left is warming up. 490 BC. BNF, Medal Office

Portrait of Cardinal Fleury (1653 - 1743) (Andre Hercule de Fleury)
XEE4117528 Portrait of Cardinal Fleury (1653 - 1743) (AndreHercule de Fleury). Engraving of the end of the 19th century in " Histoire de France" by H. Martin

Magna graecia: detail of vase by Kleophon painter representing Goddess Athena crowning
LRI4591971 Magna graecia: detail of vase by Kleophon painter representing Goddess Athena crowning Heracles, 450-440 BC by Greek, (5th century BC); Museo Archeologico Regionale, Palermo

Greek Art: "The Three Body Monster Geryon "
LRI4625879 Greek Art: " The Three Body Monster Geryon " Detail of a sculpture of the pediment of the Temple of Athena that illustrated the battle of Heracles (Hercules). 580-570 BC

Cosimo I de Medici (Cosimo I de Tuscany led in front of Jupiter by Victory and Heracles
LRI4573842 Cosimo I de Medici (Cosimo I de Tuscany led in front of Jupiter by Victory and Heracles) Fresco by Pietro da Cortona (Berrettini) (1596-1669) Florence, Palazzo Pitti

Mars after the war, vault of the Hall of Mars, 1647 (fresco)
LRI4573832 Mars after the war, vault of the Hall of Mars, 1647 (fresco) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace

Double head kantharos, Heracles and Omphale. From Cerveteri, 320 BC
LRI4689770 Double head kantharos, Heracles and Omphale. From Cerveteri, 320 BC by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome

Portrait of Louis Hercule Timoleon de Cosse (Cosse-Brissac) (1734-1792)
JLJ4634233 Portrait of Louis Hercule Timoleon de Cosse (Cosse-Brissac) (1734-1792), Duke of Brissac He is the great basket maker of France

Hercules (Heracles) at the crossroads Painting by Annibale Carracci (Annibal Carrache
LRI4603547 Hercules (Heracles) at the crossroads Painting by Annibale Carracci (Annibal Carrache) (1560-1609). 1596 Dim. 167x237 cm Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples

Hercules and Cacus. Preparatory sketch (oil on canvas, 1706)
LRI4610752 Hercules and Cacus. Preparatory sketch (oil on canvas, 1706) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Theatrical performance on a Greek skyphos. The actors on stage play Heracles (Hercules
GIA4746357 Theatrical performance on a Greek skyphos. The actors on stage play Heracles (Hercules) and Hermes. 350 BC. by Greek

Hercules at rest (marble low relief)
JEB4872915 Hercules at rest (marble low relief) by Veyrier, Christophe (1637-89); 38x45x8.6 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright

View of the temple of Heracles, 6th-5th century BC
LRI4723948 View of the temple of Heracles, 6th-5th century BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Agrigento, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: View of the temple of Heracles (Hercules), 6th-5th BC, Agrigento

View of the temple of Heracles, 6th-5th century BC
LRI4723898 View of the temple of Heracles, 6th-5th century BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Agrigento, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: View of the temple of Heracles (Hercules), 6th-5th BC, Agrigento

Portrait of Francois Hercules of France, Duke of Alencon (1554-1584)
JLJ4673808 Portrait of Francois Hercules of France, Duke of Alencon (1554-1584). Painting of the workshop of Francois Clouet (1515-1572), 16th century. Oil on wood. Dim: 0, 33x0, 25m

Greek Art: Attic amphora with black figures ditye amphora of Exekias representing
JLJ4668110 Greek Art: Attic amphora with black figures ditye amphora of Exekias representing Hercules performing one of his twelve works and fighting Geryon to steal his oxen. 540 BC

Greek art: crater with red figures called Euphronios crater representing Hercules
JLJ4668094 Greek art: crater with red figures called Euphronios crater representing Hercules (Heracles) performing one of his twelve works

Portrait of Benjamin Constant (1767 - 1830) by Hercules de Roche
GIA4816074 Portrait of Benjamin Constant (1767 - 1830) by Hercules de Roche. by Roches, Hercule de (fl.1856); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) for the Cover of Le Lire
ICA4865307 Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) for the Cover of Le Lire, 12/10/12 - Boxer - Fashion, Hat, Smoking, Mens Fashion, Boxing, Tobacco - Hercules, Boxer - Cigar by Faivre

View of the Underworld, illustration for Furious Hercules by Seneque (Miniature
LRI4635834 View of the Underworld, illustration for Furious Hercules by Seneque (Miniature, 14th century) by Italian School, (14th century); Biblioteca dei Gerolamini, Naples

Cardinal Fleury (Andre Hercule de Fleury) - in "L Histoire de France"
XEE4411354 Cardinal Fleury (AndreHercule de Fleury) - in " L Histoire de France" by Henri Martin, 19th century. by Unknown Artist

San Sebastian and the Roman Emperor Maximian Hercules (Marcus Aurelius Valerius
XEE4166736 San Sebastian and the Roman Emperor Maximian Hercules (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (250 - 310). Engraving after a painting by Gustave Boulanger (1824-1888)

Portrait of the cardinal of Andre Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743), cardinal
XEE4169920 Portrait of the cardinal of Andre Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743), cardinal, prime minister of Louis XV. Engraving in " Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen

Portrait of Pierre-Francois-Hercule (Pierre Francois Hercule), Count of Serre (1776-1824)
XEE4137161 Portrait of Pierre-Francois-Hercule (Pierre Francois Hercule), Count of Serre (1776-1824), French politician. in " LIBRE DES SPEAKERS" by Louis de Cormenin Timon. 1842

Twelve works of Hercules: Diomede kills by Hercules and eats by his own horses
XEE4136339 Twelve works of Hercules: Diomede kills by Hercules and eats by his own horses. engraving after the painting of Jean-Baptiste-Marie (Jean Baptiste Marie) Peter

Portrait of Ercole (Hercules) Consalvi (1757-1824), Cardinal Secretary of State of Pius
XEE4135497 Portrait of Ercole (Hercules) Consalvi (1757-1824), Cardinal Secretary of State of Pius VII. Engraving of the 19th century

Theological virtues and Hercules on the left Detail of sculpted groups supporting
LRI4626780 Theological virtues and Hercules on the left Detail of sculpted groups supporting the pulpit. Marble sculpture by Giovanni Pisano (1248-1314)

Hercules Farnese Colossal sculpture of Glycon marble from the thermal baths of Caracalla
LRI4625593 Hercules Farnese Colossal sculpture of Glycon marble from the thermal baths of Caracalla in Rome from a Greek original of Lysipus of Sicyone, Dim

Paleochretian Art: "Hercules (Alcide) bringing Alceste from the Underworld
LRI4625527 Paleochretian Art: " Hercules (Alcide) bringing Alceste from the Underworld returns her to her husband Admete" Fresco of the 4th century after JC

Hydria with representation of Hercules shooting an arrow on the centaur Nessus
LRI4589549 Hydria with representation of Hercules shooting an arrow on the centaur Nessus, Deianira is the second from the right, terracotta, 450-400 BC by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Villa Giulia

Magna graecia: metope with Heracles with the Cercopes, stone relief, 575-550 BC
LRI4592200 Magna graecia: metope with Heracles with the Cercopes, stone relief, 575-550 BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Museo Archeologico Regionale, Palermo

Magna Graecia: amphora representing Heracles and Triton, 550-525 BC
LRI4592067 Magna Graecia: amphora representing Heracles and Triton, 550-525 BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Museo Archeologico Regionale, Palermo

Hercules and Geryon, the three-headed giant. 1st century (relief)
LRI4591460 Hercules and Geryon, the three-headed giant. 1st century (relief) by Roman, (1st century AD); Archaeological Museum, Delphi

Hercules, Dejanire and the centaur Nessus (painting, 16th-17th century)
LRI4574682 Hercules, Dejanire and the centaur Nessus (painting, 16th-17th century) by Spranger, Bartholomaeus (1546-1611); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Hercules)

Hercules at the crossroad between vice and virtue - Fresco, 1706-1707
LRI4580107 Hercules at the crossroad between vice and virtue - Fresco, 1706-1707 by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Palazzo Marucelli-Fenzi, Florence

Heracles and the Centaur Nessos - Fresco, 1706-1707
LRI4580102 Heracles and the Centaur Nessos - Fresco, 1706-1707 by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Palazzo Marucelli-Fenzi, Florence

Heracles and Iole (Fresco, 1597-1600)
LRI4603614 Heracles and Iole (Fresco, 1597-1600) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); Palazzo Farnese, Rome, Italy; (add.info)

Hercules and the muses (Painting, 1589)
LRI4601023 Hercules and the muses (Painting, 1589) by Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Hercules fighting the Cretan bull (drawing)
JEB4867873 Hercules fighting the Cretan bull (drawing) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); 54x41 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Hercules Savinien Cyrano dit Cyrano de Bergerac
XEE4149217 Portrait of Hercules Savinien Cyrano dit Cyrano de Bergerac, French writer (1619-1655) - Engraving by Lorenz Scherm in frontispiece at the edition of his " New Works"

Figure of woman on the reverse of the cantharian of Heracles, Greek vase 490 BC
XEE4113550 Figure of woman on the reverse of the cantharian of Heracles, Greek vase 490 BC, preserved in the Cabinet of Medals at the B.N

Cantharas of Heracles (Hercules), Greek vase 490 BC, preserved in the Cabinet of Medals
XEE4114160 Cantharas of Heracles (Hercules), Greek vase 490 BC, preserved in the Cabinet of Medals at the B.N. of Paris by Greek School, (5th century BC); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Dynaste hercules, scarabee rhinoceros - The Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules
XEE4155300 Dynaste hercules, scarabee rhinoceros - The Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules) - engraving from " Brehms Life of Animals" by Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884) by Unknown Artist

Greek art: bronze statuette representing Heracles at rest
JLJ4666834 Greek art: bronze statuette representing Heracles at rest. From Lysippe I (4th century BC). 3rd century BC. From Foligno, Italy

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"Hercules Hercules: A Mythical Journey through Art and Legend" Step into the realm of ancient mythology as we delve into the captivating world of Hercules. In the Council of the Gods, Zeus presides over Olympus, surrounded by a pantheon of divine beings. The grandeur and power emanating from this assembly are beautifully captured in intricate sculptures like Drunk Hercules, a mesmerizing depiction from the House of Deers. The Farnese Hercules stands tall as a testament to strength and heroism. Carved from marble in the 2nd century AD, it immortalizes the legendary demigod's mighty physique. Alongside him, a semi-colossal head of Zeus exudes wisdom and authority, showcasing late 2nd-century craftsmanship at its finest. Artists throughout history have been inspired by Hercules' tales. Antonio Canova's sculpture "Hercules and Lichas" vividly portrays their dramatic encounter with masterful skill. Annibale Carracci's "The Choice of Hercules" explores themes of virtue versus vice on canvas, while another masterpiece depicts his struggle against a centaur in an epic battle frozen in time. In Florence's Piazza della Signoria stands an awe-inspiring statue depicting Hercules triumphing over Cacus—a symbol of justice prevailing over evil. This monumental artwork serves as a reminder that heroes can be found even amidst bustling city squares. Moving beyond sculptures and paintings, Fernando Gallego's Gothic period masterpiece adorns Salamanca University's library walls—each zodiac sign represented with meticulous detail. Among them is our beloved hero himself—Hercules—an embodiment of courage within this celestial tapestry. Finally, we explore an allegorical representation titled "Witchcraft or The Allegory of Hercules. " Painted during the Renaissance era, it delves into deeper symbolism surrounding our mythological figure—the eternal struggle between good and evil personified through witchcraft.