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- Hercules and Cacus by Baccio Bandinelli, Piazza della Signoria, Florence. Hercules and Cacus is an Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble to the right of the entrance...
- The artistic representation of this story in the Hercules and Cacus sculpture by Baccio Bandinelli showcases the artist’s admiration and rivalry with Michelangelo.
- Hercules and Cacus IMG. The two-figure group of Hercules and Cacus by the sculptor Baccio Bandinelli (1493–1560) was unveiled in 1534 and received...
- Top: Detail of Hercules' face in Bandinelli's Hercules and Cacus (1525-34) Bottom: Detail of Bandinelli's Self-portrait (1555-7).
- Hercules and Cacus. Bartolommeo Bandinellic. ... Bandinelli’s treatment of Hercules’ victory over the hulking monster Cacus is marked by a truly baroque pathos.
- In this article, you will learn some of the most interesting facts about Hercules and Cacus by Baccio Bandinelli, a sculpture with more than one remarkable story to tell.
- Probably, no block of marble had a more tortuous journey from quarry to piazza than Baccio Bandinelli’s Hercules and Cacus.
- Only a fragment of this outline for a 5 m high colossus remains in existence. The bozzetto represents either Hercules and Cacus or Samson and the Philistines.
- The myth of Cacus and Hercules is found not only in Virgil’s Aeneid, but also in other Roman sources, such as Ovid’s Fasti, and Livy’s History of Rome.
- Sculptors tried to imagine compositions that would complete them, one being the struggle of Hercules and the evil giant Cacus, slain by Hercules after he stole the...
