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1. Introduction of Michelangelo Hercules and Cacus The bronze sculpture “Heracles and Cacus” is a Renaissance masterpiece inspired by Michelangelo’s original model. The Michelangelo Hercules and Cacus sculpture depicts the decisive moment when Heracles defeats the villain Cacus. Hercules, with his powerful physique and defined muscles, holds his club high in his right hand, poised […]

1. Introduction of Hercules and 3 Headed Dog Statue The sculpture of Hercules and the Three-Headed Dog is based on the twelfth labor of the hero Hercules in ancient Greek mythology: subduing Cerberus, the three-headed dog of the underworld. This bronze Hercules and 3 Headed Dog Statue depicts the fierce confrontation between hero and monster: […]

1. Introduction of Statue of Herakles The Ancient Statue of Hercules, “Hercules Delivering the Erymanthian Boar to Eurystheus” is a classic masterpiece by French Baroque artist François Lespingola. Based on one of the Twelve Labors of Heracles in Greek mythology, it depicts the hero, after completing the fourth of these labors, presenting a ferocious boar […]