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Hercules with the Hydra

c. 1600

Angelus de Rubeis

Artist, Italian, active c. 1600

Angelus de Rubeis (Presumably Angelo de Rossi)

Medium

bronze
Credit Line

Gift of Robert H. Smith/Robert H. Smith Collection
Dimensions

height: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

2022.181.63

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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2007

Cristanetti, Simona, et al. Recent Acquisitions Made to the Robert H. Smith Collection of Renaissance Bronzes. London, 2007: 45-48, 60, repro. no. 63.

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