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Hercules and Cacus

c. 1543
16th C.
Europe, France
10 3/8 x 9 in. (26.3 x 22.8 cm)

By (primary)
Antonio Fantuzzi Italian, active 1537–1550
After
Rosso Fiorentino French, born in Italy, 1494–1540

Medium: Etching

Credit Line: Lent by Kirk Edward Long

Accession Number: L.15.898.2007

Provenance

Bassenge, Berlin, June 3, 2020, lot 5514;

Bibliography

Bartsch XVI, 59 (as Hercules and Antaeus); Kusenberg, Rosso (Paris, 1931), p. 167 (as Hercules and Cacus); Henri Zerner, School of Fontainebleau (NY, 1969), AF67; Michel Laclotte, ed. L'Ecole de Fontainebleau (aris 1972), p. 271, no. 322; Karin Orchard and Thomas Roske, La Bella Maniera: Druckgraphik des Manierismus aus der Samlung Georg Baselitz (Bern, 1994), pp. 80–81, no. 17; The French Renaissance in Prints from the bibliotheque Nationale de France, exh. cat. Armand Hammer Museum (Los Angeles, 1994), pp. 245–46, no. 43; Norberto Gramaccini and Hans Jacob Meier, Die Kunst der Interpretation: Italienische Reproduktiongrafik, 1485-1600 (Munich, 2009), p. 178, no. 121 (as Hercules and Antaeus);Catherine Jenkins, Prints at the Court of Fontainebleau, c. 1542–47, 3 vols. (Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision, 2017), II, p. 214, AF67;

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heroes
Men who in the opinion of others have performed heroic acts or services and are regarded as ideals or role models. [January 1993 descriptor added.]

hero
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hero's
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heroes'
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nudes
Representations of unclothed human figures. [February 1998 related term added, "nudity"; alternate descriptor changed, was "nude". September 1990 descriptor added.]

nudity
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nude (representation)
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nude in art
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heroes, Greek

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