EditorialGrand visor Kara Mustafa strangled with a silk cord, 1683 The great Visor strangled in the Year 1683 (title on object), Print upper right marked: fol. 273, violent death by strangling, Grand Vizier in the Turkish army Kara Mustafa, Caspar Luyken (menti...
EditorialHercules strangles two snakes in its cradle, The history of Hercules (series title), Fragment of a tapestry with Hercules: the snake strangulation. In a landscape with tall flowering plants on a green background there is a view into a blue room, where ...
EditorialThe Infant Hercules Strangling Serpents in His Cradle (recto); Crowned Woman Kneeling in Landscape, and Other Sketches (verso). Attributed to Prospero Fontana; Italian, 1512-1597. Date: 1532-1597. Dimensions: 168 x 128 mm. Pen and brown ink with brush ...
EditorialThe Infant Hercules Strangling Serpents in His Cradle (recto); Crowned Woman Kneeling in Landscape, and Other Sketches (verso). Attributed to Prospero Fontana; Italian, 1512-1597. Date: 1532-1597. Dimensions: 168 x 128 mm. Pen and brown ink with brush ...
EditorialItaly. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Young Heracles strangling the snakes, sent by Juno, before the eyes of Alcmena, Amphitryon and his father (Jupiter is depicted as an eagle, flown down to the altar). Fresco, 60-79 CE. Campania.
EditorialItaly. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Young Heracles strangling the snakes, sent by Juno, before the eyes of Alcmena, Amphitryon and his father (Jupiter is depicted as an eagle, flown down to the altar). Fresco, 60-79 CE. Campania.
EditorialThe Infant Hercules Strangling Serpents in His Cradle (recto); Crowned Woman Kneeling in Landscape, and Other Sketches (verso). Attributed to Prospero Fontana; Italian, 1512-1597. Date: 1532-1597. Dimensions: 168 x 128 mm. Pen and brown ink with brush ...
EditorialImage of a French soldier strangling a large bird (representing Germany ?). . [A collection of English and French War (World War I) Posters.]. 1914-1919. Source: Tab.11748.a. poster 291.
EditorialThe Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents. Dated: late 15th - early 16th century. Dimensions: overall: 8.9 x 7.8 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/16 in.) gross weight: 117 gr. Medium: bronze//Dark brown patina (rubbed on exposed surf aces).
EditorialCommodus (161-192 AD). Roman emperor (177-192 AD). Nerva-Antonine Dynasty. Commodus had a passion for gladiatorial combat. Laetus formed a conspiracy with Eclectus and Marcia. The gladiator Narcissus strangling him in his bath. Portrait. Watercolour pa...
EditorialThe Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents. Dated: late 15th - early 16th century. Dimensions: overall: 8.9 x 7.8 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/16 in.) gross weight: 117 gr. Medium: bronze//Dark brown patina (rubbed on exposed surf aces).
EditorialHercules strangling the serpents: Hercules grasps two serpents in his crib, Juno points toward the serpents from a mass of cloud at right, from the series 'The Labors of Hercules', 1608, Etching, sheet: 5 3/16 x 7 1/16 in. (13.2 x 18 cm), Prints, Anton...
EditorialSir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792). English painter. Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents, 1786. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
EditorialGreek hero Heracles strangling the Nemean lion. Copperplate engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi from 108 Plates of Antique Gems, 1860. The gems were from the Duke of Marlborough's collection.
EditorialRussian revolutionary poster (1917-23) - Workers fighting green monster strangling a factory. The poster says: "Death to worldwide Imperialism.".
EditorialReliquary, so-called " Lantern of Begon". Silver, gilded and embossed, from the workshop of abbot Begon III, (1087-1107). Inscription: " Abbot Begon has placed here reliquies... ". Medallion shows David or Samson strangling a lion. ...
EditorialElephant strangling a lion. Scene from the 250 sq. meter mosaic from the peristyle court of Emperor Justinian's palace. Originally, the combined mosaics of court and audience hall covered and area of 1872 sq. m. 530-540 CE.