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Hercules Overcoming Nereus On His Way to the Garden of the Hesperides
Adriaen de Vries, ca. 1602–1612
- Artist
- Adriaen de Vries (Netherlandish, The Hague ca. 1545–1626 Prague)
- Date
- ca. 1602–1612
- Medium
- Bronze
- Size
- Overall (wt. on base, confirmed): 7 1/4 × 5 1/2 × 7 11/16 in., 7.7 lb. (18.4 × 14 × 19.6 cm, 3.5 kg)
- Type
- Sculpture-Bronze
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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