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Hercules Carrying the Pillars

Sebald Beham

Hercules Carrying the Pillars

1544

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Hercules Carrying the Pillars

Sebald Beham

Hercules Carrying the Pillars

Sebald Beham

Hercules Carrying the Pillars

1544

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 53 × 75 mm. (2 1/16 × 2 15/16 in.) Plate: 50 × 71 mm. (1 15/16 × 2 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.5647

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "1545 / [monogram HSB]"; in image, upper center, in plate "GADITANAS COLVMNAS STATVIT/ HERCVLES." Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "628"; lower right in brown ink indecipherable

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Sebald Beham

1499–1549

German, 1500-1550
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SAINT JEROME AND THE ANGEL
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Saint Jerome and the Angel
1520
STATUE OF HERCULES
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1630–1640
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Saint Jerome at the Arch
1519
LABORER
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Man Carrying Large Parcel
1962
YOUNG COUPLE EMBRACING
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Young Couple Embracing
1521
PEASANT WOMAN CARRYING TWIGS
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Peasant Woman Carrying Twigs
1874–1878
NUDE WINGED FEMALE SITTING ON THE FIGURE OF DEATH
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Nude Winged Female Sitting on the Figure of Death
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HERCULES SLAYING THE HYDRA
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Hercules Slaying the Hydra
1703
THE HOLY FAMILY UNDER A TREE
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The Holy Family under a Tree
1515–1525
CHRIST CARRYING THE CROSS
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Christ Carrying the Cross
1631