File:Gaspar van der Hagen - Sacrifice to Hercules.jpg
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[edit]Gaspar van der Hagen: English: Sacrifice to Hercules
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English: Sacrifice to Hercules |
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English: A bas-relief depiction of four men carrying out a sacrifice to a statue of Hercules, a subject adopted from the Arch of Constantine in Rome. This is the only work definitely known to have been created by the Flemish sculptor Gaspar van der Hagen, who was a student of John Michael Rysbrack. |
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| Date | circa 1766 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | marble relief. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 24 in (60.9 cm); width: 28.9 in (73.5 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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B2003.6. |
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| Object history | Acquired using the Paul Mellon Fund and a gift from the Parnassus Foundation, courtesy of Jane and Raphael Bernstein. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | Yale Center for British Art. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | sacrifice-to-hercules-gaspar-van-der-hagen-active-1747%E2%80%93died-1769-flemish-active-in-britain-from-ca-1744/TQHoCUtnff3K2Q — Google Arts & Culture | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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