Casket with the Labors of Hercules
This casket, with its original metalwork intact, incorporates ten plaques with the Labors of Hercules. The Hercules subjects were popularized in Limoges by carvings of about 1533 on the choir screen of the city's cathedral. They were ordered by the new bishop, Jean de Langeac,...
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13666
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object
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normalized
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Lord Hastings' Collection [date and mode of acquisition unknown, sold 1888]; George Robinson Harding [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, April 28, 1919, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_44.65_3Qtr_TR.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_44.65_3Qtr_TR.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_44.65_3Qtr_TR.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.65 |
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