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Hercules Skinning the Nemean Lion
François Lespingola
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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Title:
Hercules Skinning the Nemean Lion
Creator:
François Lespingola
Date Created:
ca. 1675–1700
Physical Dimensions:
Overall: [curve of tail to Hercules extended toe], wt. confirmed: 18 × 17 × 8 7/8 in., 26.7 lb. (45.7 × 43.2 × 22.5 cm, 12.1 kg) Base: 11 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (29.2 × 19.1 cm)
Type:
Statuette group
External Link:
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/203957
Medium:
Bronze
Repository:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture:
French, probably Paris
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