Studies
Studies
Apollo and Hercules
c.1853-1876Albumen print | RCIN 854561
A photograph of a drawing depicting Apollo and Hercules now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no. WA1846.262).
Parker (see Bibliographic References) notes that the Apollo is inspired by a statue at Poggio Imperiale, near Florence, while the Hercules derives from a copy of the Farnese Hercules in the Uffizi by Lysippus.
Parker (see Bibliographic References) notes that the Apollo is inspired by a statue at Poggio Imperiale, near Florence, while the Hercules derives from a copy of the Farnese Hercules in the Uffizi by Lysippus.
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)