The Labors of Hercules
Italian (Florentine or Sienese) Painter · Italian
Medium: Tempera on wood, embossed and gilt ornament
Dimensions: Overall 18 3/4 x 69 1/2 in. (47.6 x 176.5 cm); each medallion, diameter 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Themes: Centaurs, Hercules, Lions, Putti
Bequest of Edward Fowles, 1971
Date range
1425 – 1449
Largest dimension
176.5 cm
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