Hercules en Telephos, Nicolaes de Bruyn, after Hendrick Goltzius, after c. 1592 - in or after c. 1605 print An image of Hercules with his son Telephos on his arm. His lion skin hangs over Hercules shoulder and the child plays with the head of the lion. On the inscription on the pedestal of the image, Hercules is associated with the Roman emperor commodus who tried to match Hercules courage and strength. print maker: Netherlandsprint maker: Haarlemafter print by: Haarlem paper engraving (story of) Commodus the Roman emperor (+ mythological or allegorical portrait; allegorical representation of
Hercules en Telephos, Nicolaes de Bruyn, after Hendrick Goltzius, after c. 1592 - in or after c. 1605 print An image of Hercules with his son Telephos on his arm. His lion skin hangs over Hercules shoulder and the child plays with the head of the lion. On the inscription on the pedestal of the image, Hercules is associated with the Roman emperor commodus who tried to match Hercules courage and strength. print maker: Netherlandsprint maker: Haarlemafter print by: Haarlem paper engraving (story of) Commodus the Roman emperor (+ mythological or allegorical portrait; allegorical representation of event from the life of historical person). (story of) Telephus. (story of) Hercules (Heracles). piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture
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