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Hercules, Bolsover Castle
English Heritage
United Kingdom
These are multiple captures of Hercules holding a globe below the Marble Closet balcony. This imagery plays on the theatrical theme as well as the Inigo Jones stage. And the stone carving of Hercules is making reference to Shakepeare’s theatre The Globe.
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- Title: Hercules, Bolsover Castle
- Location: Bolsover Castle
- Type: Sculpture
- Original Source: BOLSOVER CASTLE
- Rights: English Heritage
- Photographer: Kevin Moran
- Commisioned by: William Cavendish
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