Hercules and Lichas: Famous Sculpture

Q: Where can I see Hercules and Lichas?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 205. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to 1600–1625. It's made from bronze Pietro Tacca created it.

Q: What is notable about Hercules and Lichas?

Pietro Tacca made from bronze, it measures H.: 49.9 cm (19 5/8 in.); With base: 55 × 35.6 × 35.6 cm (21 5/8 × 14 × 14 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 205.

Working in bronze, Pietro Tacca sculpted this sculpture, dating to 1600–1625. Made from bronze, it measures H.: 49.9 cm (19 5/8 in.); With base: 55 × 35.6 × 35.6 cm (21 5/8 × 14 × 14 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 205. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 205. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to 1600–1625. It's made from bronze Pietro Tacca created it.

Pietro Tacca made from bronze, it measures H.: 49.9 cm (19 5/8 in.); With base: 55 × 35.6 × 35.6 cm (21 5/8 × 14 × 14 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 205.

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