The Lansdowne Herakles Getty Museum

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The Lansdowne Heracles is a roman marble sculpture dating from about 125 CE. it represents the hero Heracles as a beardless youth grasping the skin of the Nemean lion with his club upon his shoulder. the statue was discovered in 1790 on the site of Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, and now in the collection of the j. Paul Getty Museum's getty villa in Malibu, California.

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