Ancona
Ancona, front
This statue of Ancona as Hercules shows him in the process of slaying the Nemean lion. His whole body shows the effects of wear and tear.
Photographer: Taylor Hartley

Statues of the Foro Italico ➔ Ancona

Year created:
1933
Artist:
Eugenio Baroni
Description:
Hercules figure slaying lion.
Inscription:
Eugenio Baroni 1933 XI
Object medium:
Marble sculpture
Asset Number:
2013.1.38
Photographer:
Taylor Hartley
Keywords:
classical;nude;weapons;Hercules;signed
Location in Foro Italico:
Stadio dei Marmi
Statue number:
55