The Farnesian Hercules
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Farnesian Hercules

Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) · 1592

engraving
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The 3rd-century Farnese Hercules was unearthed in 1546 in the Baths of Caracalla in Rome and was on display in the courtyard of the Farnese Palace by the time Hendrick Goltzius visited the city.

🔒
Order museum-quality prints

Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.