ECL-Bm.7:8-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.7:8-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: the Farnese Hercules
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
Statue of Hercules with his left arm draped around a tall lion- skin draped rock. His right arm tucked behind his back. He is looking down to his left.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 452mm
width (actual size): 277mm
width (actual size): 277mm
Inscription
Piero Pauolo Vasta fecit written in pencil on front lower left
in Pal. Farnese written in ink on front lower right.
in Pal. Farnese written in ink on front lower right.
Materials & techniques note
Black lead pencil and white chalk on blue paper
Production
Person
Vasta, Pietro Paolo, 1679 - 1769 (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• RS (I ; 465 1-3)
