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Hercules and the Nemean Lion

Niccolò Boldrinic. 1566

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

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Title: Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Creator: Nicolò Boldrini, after Raphael
Date Created: c. 1566
Physical Dimensions: block: 30.6 × 41.5 cm (12 1/16 × 16 5/16 in.) sheet: 32.9 × 43.5 cm (12 15/16 × 17 1/8 in.)
Provenance: (James A. Bergquist, Boston); gift to NGA, 2014.
Rights: CC0
Medium: woodcut on laid paper (line block from chiaroscuro woodcut)

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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