Bronze statuette of drunken Herakles 3rd–2nd century Greek Said to be from SmyrnaThe hero lists back, clearly inebriated, his stomach bloated and the muscles of his legs taut as he tries to maintain balance. On analogy with other statuettes of this type, he may have held his club in his left hand and a kantharos (two-handled drinking cup) in his Bronze statuette of drunken Herakles. Greek. 3rd–2nd century Bronze. Hellenistic. Bronzes

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