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Plate 57: Head of Commodus as Hercules by Jan de Bisschop — VisualArtsDB

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Plate 57: Head of Commodus as Hercules

Plate 57: Head of Commodus as Hercules

Plate 57: Head of Commodus as Hercules

Jan de Bisschop

Medium: Etching
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Emperor Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus, ruled 161-192.

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