Hercules about to hurl Lichas into the sea

Antonio Canovafirst half 19th century

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Title: Hercules about to hurl Lichas into the sea
Creator: Antonio Canova
Date Created: first half 19th century
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 2 3/16 x 1 11/16 in. (5.5 x 4.3 cm); 55.1 x 43.3 x 13 mm
Type: Cameo
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/198608
Medium: Onyx
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Italian, probably Rome

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