Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Hercules / With other figures / Laomedon
Historia Troiana / Cycles / Ara Casali, 3rd century
Historia Troiana / The First Destruction of Troy / War and destruction of Troy by Hercules and Theseus / Hercules fighting the Trojans
Historia Troiana / Events before the Trojan War / The judgement of Paris / With Mercury

Further details

Altar dedicated by Tiberius Claudius Faventinus; known as the Ara Casali, right side

Artist or creator

Ancient Roman

Date

3rd century

Location

Vatican City, Musei Vaticani (Museo Pio-Clementino) (inv. 1186 (Atrio del Torso), formerly Cortile del Belvedere 87a)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Walter Amelung, Die Sculpturen des Vaticanischen Museums, II, Berlin 1908, p. 238

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Acknowledgements

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

Contact

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