Farnese Hercules 2nd Century AD Provenance Vila de Medici Florence Galleria degli Uffizi, Italy, Italy, Tuscany, 151 cm (height) Carrara marble (Hercules, resting for a moment from his famous twelve labours, resting on a club draped with a lion skin, while his right hand, behind his back, holds the apples he picked in the garden of the Hesperides, after holding the world on his shoulders, passed to him by Atlas. )

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Size: 2776px × 5600px
Location: Galleria degli Uffizi, Italy, Italy, Tuscany,
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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