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Hercules and Omphale

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Boxwood; frame: black wood
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan 1917
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Title: Hercules and Omphale
Description:
Boxwood; frame: black wood.

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