Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Hercules / Cycles / Labours and other scenes / Tapestry, Paris, Art Market (Tournai, ca. 1480)
Historia Troiana / The First Destruction of Troy / War and destruction of Troy by Hercules and Theseus / Hercules killing Laomedon
Prometheus / Delivery by Hercules

LITERATURE

Modern / Lefèvre, Raoul / Le recoeil des histoires de Troyes / Tapestries

Further details

in the foreground Hercules fighting Laomedon, in the top left corner Hercules liberating Prometheus; cf. Raoul Le Fevre, Recueil des histoires de Troie

Artist or creator

Tournai

Date

1480 (circa)

Location

Paris, Dario Boccara, 184 Faubourg Saint-Honoré (advertised in 1974)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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