Hercules strangling the Nemean lion
Object type: Plaquette
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Northern Italian
Artist: Moderno (Galeazzo Mondella)
Artist bio: Italian, Verona 1467–1528 Verona
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 16th century
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 3 × 2 1/4 in. (7.6 × 5.7 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1918
Accession year: 1918
Tags: Hercules|Lions