Hercules Killing Antæus
Print
ca. 1490s (made)
ca. 1490s (made)
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Hercules Killing Antæus; Hercules has lifted Antæus in the air, and presses round the loins with his left arm, whilst with his right he pulls him by the hair; Engraving print on paper.
Object details
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| Title | Hercules Killing Antæus (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | engraving print on paper |
| Brief description | Engraving, 'Hercules Killing Antæus', by Andrea Mantegna. Italian School, late 15th century. |
| Physical description | Hercules Killing Antæus; Hercules has lifted Antæus in the air, and presses round the loins with his left arm, whilst with his right he pulls him by the hair; Engraving print on paper. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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| Other number | 16 - Le Peintre-Graveur |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.992 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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