Bust of Commodus in the guise of Hercules
Bust of Commodus in the guise of Hercules is UB Only.
Title
Bust of Commodus in the guise of Hercules
Subject
Busts
Hercules (Roman mythology)
Mythology, Roman
Mythology, Greek
Commodus, Emperor of Rome, 161-192
Description
From the Esquiline Hill, Rome.
Creator
Unknown artist
Source
Kleiner, Fred S
A History of Roman Art, enhanced ed., Boston: Wadsworth, 2010 (9780495909873)
Publisher
Department of Visual Studies
University at Buffalo
Date
190 - 192
CE
Contributor
Joe Easterly
Rights
Type
sculpture (visual work)
busts
figures (representations)
Still Image
Identifier
VS447885X
vw-20110131-13
Date Created
2011-08-18
Date Modified
2011-08-18
Is Part Of
Media Resource Center
Visual Resources Collection
VS001
Extent
4' 4 3/8" high
Medium
marble
Spatial Coverage
Palazzo dei Conservatori (Rome, Italy)
Temporal Coverage
Ancient Roman
Audience
UB Only
Collection
Citation
Unknown artist, “Bust of Commodus in the guise of Hercules,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 12, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/30066.