Sacrifice to Hercules

Gaspar van der Hagen, active 1747–died 1769, Flemish, active in Britain (from ca. 1744)ca. 1766

Details

Title: Sacrifice to Hercules
Creator: Gaspar van der Hagen, active 1747–died 1769, Flemish, active in Britain (from ca. 1744)
Creator Lifespan: 1669/1769
Creator Nationality: Flemish, active in Britain (from ca. 1744)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1766
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 24 x 28 15/16 inches (61 x 73.5 cm)
Subject Keywords: Greek architecture, laurel, men, cup, statue, nude, wreath, wine, apples, religious and mythological subject, Nemean lion, sacrifice, altar
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Marble relief
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund and a Gift from the Parnassus Foundation, Courtesy of Jane and Raphael Bernstein

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