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The Farnese Hercules by Giorgio Ghisi — VisualArtsDB

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The Farnese Hercules

The Farnese Hercules

The Farnese Hercules

1572–1582

Medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 36.4 × 22 cm (14 3/8 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 50 × 35.8 cm (19 11/16 × 14 1/8 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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