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The Captive Hercules
The Captive Hercules

The Captive Hercules

CreatorAttributed to Master of the Reliefs of the Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
Datec. 1655
Mediumivory
DimensionsOverall: 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.70542
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Location
  • Gallery 110 Thomson European

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Diptych: The Nativity, and The Crucifixion
Diptych: The Nativity, and The Crucifixion
Master of Kremsmünster (German [Mainz] or French [Paris])
c. 1375-1400
Ivory
Model for a Medal: Portrait of Wolfgang Volkra (1480-1531) (obverse); Volkra coat-of -arms (reverse)
Model for a Medal: Portrait of Wolfgang Volkra (1480-1531) (obverse); Volkra coat-of -arms (reverse)
The Master of Blaurer
1527
Model
Folding Prayer Book: The Lord's Prayer [Eight Interlocking Plates]
Folding Prayer Book: The Lord's Prayer [Eight Interlocking Plates]
Master Kip, possibly Jean Poillevé
mid-16th century
Prayer Book
Portrait of Hans Beltzinger
Portrait of Hans Beltzinger
Beltzinger Master (probably Martin Schaffner)
1529
Sculpture
Neptune
Neptune
Master of the Fitzwilliam Museum
17th century
Sculpture
Hercules and Antaeus (with Gaia as one of the Furies)
Hercules and Antaeus (with Gaia as one of the Furies)
Christoph Maucher
c. 1680-c. 1690
Ivory
Hercules and Deianira
Hercules and Deianira
Jacob Dobbermann
1710
Ivory
Frame with four labours of Hercules: Hercules and the Nemean Lion, the Cerberus (the three-headed monster), The Cretan Bull and the Ceryneian Hind
Frame with four labours of Hercules: Hercules and the Nemean Lion, the Cerberus (the three-headed monster), The Cretan Bull and the Ceryneian Hind
Andrea Brustolon
c. 1700-1725
Sculpture
Hercules Delivering Prometheus
Hercules Delivering Prometheus
François Lespingola
conceived between 1666-1675, cast between 1690-1705
Sculpture
Beaker: The Flaying of Marsyas, Jupiter and Io, Hercules and Admetus, and Cadmus and the Dragon (?)
Beaker: The Flaying of Marsyas, Jupiter and Io, Hercules and Admetus, and Cadmus and the Dragon (?)
Christoph Jamnitzer
1610/12-c. 1615
Silver
Hercules and Venus (or Adam and Eve)
Hercules and Venus (or Adam and Eve)
Johann Heinrich Meissner
c. 1740
Sculpture
Hercules with Golden Apples from the Garden of the Hesperides
Hercules with Golden Apples from the Garden of the Hesperides
Christoph Weiditz
early 17th century
Sculpture
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