Hercules Hercules Collection

The Council of the Gods (or Assembly of the Gods): Zeus on Olympus surrounds divinites
LRI4619180 The Council of the Gods (or Assembly of the Gods): Zeus on Olympus surrounds divinites. They are represented from top to bottom and on the left: Ganymede, Athena, Poseidon, Hermes

Drunk Hercules. Sculpture of the House of Deers, 5th century BC - 1st century AD
LRI4595992 Drunk Hercules. Sculpture of the House of Deers, 5th century BC - 1st century AD by Roman; Herculaneum, Naples, Campania

Head of Hercules, Bocompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384488 Head of Hercules, Bocompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Head of Hercules)

Statue of Heracles, Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384471 Statue of Heracles, Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Statue of Heracles)

Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe, 2015 (photo)
8858725 Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe, 2015 (photo) by Bandinelli, Baccio (1488-1560); Piazza della Signoria, Florence

Celestial Globe Gores, 1636-95 (paper, copper plate, engraving)
7340779 Celestial Globe Gores, 1636-95 (paper, copper plate, engraving) by Rossi, Domenico de' (1659-1730); 44x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Celestial globe with table, supported by Hercules, c.1651 (ivory statuette and gilded copper)
MMM5475237 Celestial globe with table, supported by Hercules, c.1651 (ivory statuette and gilded copper); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Celestial globe with table)

Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637147 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dress of the third period of Greek art history)

Heracles and the pygmies (engraving)
8634964 Heracles and the pygmies (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heracles and the pygmies. Illustration from Hellas)

The Dissolution (engraving)
8677250 The Dissolution (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dissolution)

Xenophon's Cyropedia (Senofonte). Copy dedicated to Ercole d'Este (Hercules II d'Este). Dedicate scene
VEN5027485 Xenophon's Cyropedia (Senofonte). Copy dedicated to Ercole d'Este (Hercules II d'Este). Dedicate scene. Latin translation by Matteo Maria Boiardo (1440-1494)

Hercules (Heracles) received in Olympus, 1780. Ceiling fresco of Palazzo Malvezzi, Bologna
VEN5027251 Hercules (Heracles) received in Olympus, 1780. Ceiling fresco of Palazzo Malvezzi, Bologna. Artwork by Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781) and David Zanotti.; (add.info)

Scarabee rhinoceros (Dynastes hercules), insect, specimen reported from Guadeloupe
FLO4687621 Scarabee rhinoceros (Dynastes hercules), insect, specimen reported from Guadeloupe. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la

Plaque showing the choice of Hercules between Virtue and Vice. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell
FLO4689057 Plaque showing the choice of Hercules between Virtue and Vice. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

The bull is killed by Hercules, 17th century (engraving)
3480576 The bull is killed by Hercules, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: The bull is killed by Hercules. Engraving from 'Tableaux du temple des muses' (1655)

Greek and Roman gods: Hercules 1, Aesculapius 2, Hygiea 3, Vertumnus 4, and Flora 5
FLO4575737 Greek and Roman gods: Hercules 1, Aesculapius 2, Hygiea 3, Vertumnus 4, and Flora 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Roman mythology: Hercules, famous heros for his strength, with his lion skin - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant
FLO4680083 Roman mythology: Hercules, famous heros for his strength, with his lion skin - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, after an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)

Ancient vase in the possession of J.P. Anderdon. Vase in red clay with black design of man in lionskin (Hercules)
FLO4679303 Ancient vase in the possession of J.P. Anderdon. Vase in red clay with black design of man in lionskin (Hercules) fighting centaurs

Herm of Hercules, Ludovisi collection, pentelic marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
6384449 Herm of Hercules, Ludovisi collection, pentelic marble, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps, Rome

Hercules stifles Ante who opposes his passage in Africa -Hercules overcoming Antaeus who opposes his passage into
FLO4607780 Hercules stifles Ante who opposes his passage in Africa -Hercules overcoming Antaeus who opposes his passage into Africa. Copperplate engraving by W

Ancient musical instruments and masks. A Greek barbiton or harp (1), a mask of Hercules furens of Euripides (2)
FLO4593644 Ancient musical instruments and masks. A Greek barbiton or harp (1), a mask of Hercules furens of Euripides (2), a mask of Thai from Terence's play of the Eunochs (3)

Michael Rysbrack (1694-1770), sculptor of Hercules at Stourhead, the equestrian statue of King William
FLO4564796 Michael Rysbrack (1694-1770), sculptor of Hercules at Stourhead, the equestrian statue of King William, monument to Sir Isaac Newton in Westminster Abbey

H like Hercules. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H
DUV4198190 H like Hercules. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H. Battle, late 19th century. Abeedaire consists of 25 advertising images

Letter: H (Hercules). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920)
DUV4203785 Letter: H (Hercules). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920). Offered by "La Samaritaine de Nancy"

Hercules beetle, Dynastes Hercules. Illustration drawn from a specimen from Guadaloupe
FLO4641276 Hercules beetle, Dynastes Hercules. Illustration drawn from a specimen from Guadaloupe. (Rhinoceros beetle) Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket

Hercules and Cacus (Cacos). Sculpture by Vincenzo de Rossi (1525-1587). Florence, Palazzo Vecchio
BEN5476175 Hercules and Cacus (Cacos). Sculpture by Vincenzo de Rossi (1525-1587). Florence, Palazzo Vecchio. by Rossi, Vincenzo di Raffaello de' (1525-87); Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Tapestry. Tournai. The history of Hercules (Histoire d´Hercule)
7209823 Tapestry. Tournai. The history of Hercules (Histoire d´Hercule).; Musee de la Tapisserie, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Musee de la tapisserie (TAMAT), Tournai, Hainaut

The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278250 The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

Italy Tuscany Florence, Plazza della Signoria, Hercules and Cacus, by Baccio Bandinelli (1525-1534)
JEB4947748 Italy Tuscany Florence, Plazza della Signoria, Hercules and Cacus, by Baccio Bandinelli (1525-1534); (add.info.: Italy Tuscany Florence, Plazza della Signoria, Hercules and Cacus)

representation of an insect Dynaste hercules (Hercules beetle) Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century Private
ELD4951285 representation of an insect Dynaste hercules (Hercules beetle) Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century Private collection; (add.info)

Hercules as the lifter (supporter) of the World
3480495 Hercules as the lifter (supporter) of the World; (add.info.: Hercules as the lifter (supporter) of the World. Illustration from supplement to 'L'antiquite expliquee et representee en

Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637145 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The upper group represents Apollo, Artemis, Heracles, and Athene)

The child Hercules (engraving)
8672604 The child Hercules (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The child Hercules wrestling with snakes)

Development of muscles through exercise (coloured engraving)
8655710 Development of muscles through exercise (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Development of muscles through exercise)

Empire Air Routes: The "Heracles" leaving Croydon (colour litho)
8659264 Empire Air Routes: The "Heracles" leaving Croydon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Heracles" leaving Croydon)

Head of Heracles, after an original by Lysippos, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384349 Head of Heracles, after an original by Lysippos, 2nd century AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Head of Heracles, after an original by Lysippos)

Heracles and Atlas, c.1900 (illustration)
8698329 Heracles and Atlas, c.1900 (illustration) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Religion. Mythology. The labours of Heracles: the golden apples of the Hesperides)

The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278245 The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy
7278244 The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman god Hercules, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy)

Tapestry. Tournai. The history of Hercules, Laomedon refusing the argonautes acces to Troya (Histoire d'Hercule)
7209830 Tapestry. Tournai. The history of Hercules, Laomedon refusing the argonautes acces to Troya (Histoire d'Hercule)

Letter: G (Constable), H (Hercules), I (Invalid), J (Jockey), K (Kepi) and L (Lavandiere). Recreative alphabet
DUV4203777 Letter: G (Constable), H (Hercules), I (Invalid), J (Jockey), K (Kepi) and L (Lavandiere). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920)

Portrait of Ercole II of Este (1508-1559) (Hercules II) standing in armor. Detail. painting by Girolamo da Carpi (ca)
VEN5032808 Portrait of Ercole II of Este (1508-1559) (Hercules II) standing in armor. Detail. painting by Girolamo da Carpi (ca)

Ancient Rome: " A gladiator in the arena facing the emperors Diocletian (244-311) and Maximian Hercules (250-310)
ELD4897576 Ancient Rome: " A gladiator in the arena facing the emperors Diocletian (244-311) and Maximian Hercules (250-310)

Vase decorated with mythical figures including Minerva, Hercules, Mercury, etc. from the British Museum
FLO4679494 Vase decorated with mythical figures including Minerva, Hercules, Mercury, etc. from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars

Heracles capturing the Cretan Bull (engraving)
8634966 Heracles capturing the Cretan Bull (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heracles capturing the Cretan Bull. Illustration from Hellas)

H for Hercules (chromolitho)
8677363 H for Hercules (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: H for Hercules. Hercules lifting weights to show his strength)

Art grec: Hercule. Sculpture en marbre, 5eme siecle avant JC, copie romaine trouvee a Alcala la Real (Espagne)
AIS5386346 Art grec: Hercule. Sculpture en marbre, 5eme siecle avant JC, copie romaine trouvee a Alcala la Real (Espagne). Musee national d'archeologie, Madrid (Espagne)..

The apotheosis of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.1805-18 (oil on canvas)
MMM5464056 The apotheosis of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.1805-18 (oil on canvas) by Legrand, Pierre Nicolas (1758-1829); National Maritime Museum, London

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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.