John Michael Rysbrack Modelling His Terra-Cotta Statue of Hercules

Andrea Soldi1753

Details

Title: John Michael Rysbrack Modelling His Terra-Cotta Statue of Hercules
Creator: Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771, Italian, active in Britain (from ca. 1736)
Creator Lifespan: 1703/1771
Creator Nationality: Italian, active in Britain (from ca. 1736)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: 1753
Physical Dimensions: 45 3/16 x 35 3/4 inches (114.8 x 90.8 cm)
Subject Keywords: Flemish, sculpture, modello, caliper, statue, costume, tool, gesture, artist, sculptor, man, terracotta, modeling (forming), portrait
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Oil on canvas
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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