IDENTIFIERS
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id:	30849
accession number:	M.1-1816

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 30 May 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: White marble carved in the round. Nude reclining figure of Hercules. His head is turned onto his left shoulder. His left hand holds the tail of the lion skin on which he lies, with the lion's mask over his right forearm. In his right hand he holds a club, which rests against his right shoulder.
title:	figure

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Founder's Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30849

PEOPLE
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Hercules

SUBJECTS
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club
Nemean lion
male
club
Nemean lion
male



TECHNIQUES
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white marble, carved in the round
carving

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1725 - 1765
creation date earliest:	1725
creation date latest:	1765
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Rysbrack, John Michael


CITATIONS
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Catalogue of Paintings, Drawings & c., bequeathed to the University of Cambridge  by the late Lord Viscount Fitzwilliam in the year 1816
The Life and Works of François Roubiliac
Michael Rysbrack: Sculptor
Michael Rysbrack Sculptor 1694-1770
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