It depicts a muscular, yet weary, Hercules leaning on his club, which has the skin of the Nemean lion draped over it. ); Sheet: 45 33.4 cm (17 3/4 13 3/16 in.) In Scotland a rare copy in lead, from the first half of the eighteenth century, is sited incongruously in the central Highlands, overlooking the recently restored Hercules Garden in the grounds of Blair Castle. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. Title: Farnese Hercules Artist: Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, Mhlbracht 1558-1617 Haarlem) Date: ca. Hendrick Goltzius (15581617), engraver, print publisher, draftsman, and painter, was one of the outstanding figures in Dutch art during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. The engraving by Goltzius, unusual for its viewpoint and its inclusion of observers, was one of a long series that had spread the fame of the statue, including one by Jacob Bos that provides the more common front view of the Hercules. When Goltzius drew the statue, the legs he saw were substitutions that had been made by Guglielmo della Porta in 1560although the ancient legs had been found soon after the rest of the statue, Michelangelo convinced the Farnese that the modern ones were just as good.The two figures looking up at the massive statue in the lower right corner of the engraving have never been satisfactorily identified. 11079 Log in. Past, Upcoming The Farnese Hercules c. 1592 (published and dated 1617) Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch (active Haarlem), 1558-1617) Object Details We are always open to learning more about our collections and updating the website. To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: Do you have a remark or extra information on this object? By 1590, Goltzius had achieved great success throughout Europe. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee. The ancient Roman statue known as the Farnese Hercules had been discovered in the Baths of Caracalla in Rome in 1546, and installed in a courtyard of the Farnese family's palace on the banks of the Tiber, where it was one of the highlights of the Roman tour for visiting scholars, connoisseurs, and artists. The most astounding sheets are the so-called pen works, tour-de-force conflations of media in which Goltzius reproduced his own forceful swelling and tapering engraving lines in pen and ink, for example, Goltzius Right Hand (Teylers Museum, Haarlem), and in brush and oils in Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus (Without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus Would Freeze) (Philadelphia Museum of Art). The prominently sited statue was well liked by the Ancient Romans, and copies have been found in Roman palaces and gymnasiums: another, coarser copy stood in the courtyard of Palazzo Farnese; one with the feigned (but probably ancient) inscription "Lykippos" has stood in the court of Palazzo Pitti, Florence, since the sixteenth century. Goltzius translated to paper the plasticity of the muscular, marble body by drawing sweeping lines that rise and fall with his burin, creating volume by means of a lively play of light and shade. Seley created the sculpture in 1981 out of chrome automobile bumpers. His superb engravings were much sought-after in the young Dutch Republic and further afield. Before photography, prints were the only way to put the image into many hands. Check out whats on view this season at the Museum and look back through our history. Download this work and make your own creation, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, Ein privilegiertes Medium und die Bildkulturen Europas : Deutsche, Franzsische und Niederlndische Kupferstecher und Graphikverleger in Rom von 1590 bis 1630, Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617) : tekeningen, prenten en schilderijen, Goltzius-studies : Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617), Dawn of the Golden Age : northern Netherlandish art 1580-1620 [ : 1 1993a], Die Zeichnungen von Hendrick Goltzius : mit einem beschreibenden Katalog, http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.367516, signature: HGoltzius sculp. Receive the Museums latest news and information. The first was a copy of the Farnese Hercules, nearly the monumental size of the original. His masterpiece in painting was the Dana (Los Angeles County Museum of Art). Condition report Provenance With Tomasso Brothers, Leeds and London; From whom acquired by Karsten Schubert Ltd Catalogue note The Farnese Hercules was first recorded at the Palazzo Farnese by Aldrovandi in 1556. The engraving by Goltzius, unusual for its viewpoint and its inclusion of observers, was one of a long series that had spread the fame of the statue, including one by Jacob Bos (41.72[2.63]) that provides the more common front view of the Hercules. Past. 984 Title: Farnese Hercules; Creator: Hendrick Goltzius; Date Created: ca. On them were placed two sculptures by Diego de Pesquera, in 1574, recognizing Hercules as founder of the city, and Julius Caesar, restorer of Hspalis. Donating Artwork, Planned Giving The Farnese Hercules signed: G. ZOFFOLI. The Farnese Hercules shows to excellent advantage the virtuosic technique that Goltzius had developed, in which the swelling and tapering line pioneered by Cornelis Cort is exaggerated to the point that it becomes a focus of interest in itself. Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2022. The statue was purchased soon after its discovery by Cardinal Alessandro Farnese and displayed in the family's residence in Rome, the Farnese Palace, until the late eighteenth century. The statue is shown in the 1954 film Journey to Italy along with the Farnese Bull. The Farnese Hercules, ca 1592. Reset it, Dont have an account yet? South America. 114 Central Avenue The young Rubens made quick sketches of the planes and massing of the statue of Hercules. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Kim & Kris! search A copy of the sculpture is among the ten statues adorning the front yard of the Schlossgarten in Karlsruhe, Germany. Initiatives, Membership The sculpture bears the incised signature of Glykon, in Greek. We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. Sign Up He trained a number of engravers to work in his style and a large part of their production was centered around prints after the masters designs and in his distinctive engraving style, for example, The Fall of Phaeton (1992.376;49.97.662). Use your arrow keys to navigate the tabs below, and your tab key to choose an item, Title: Hendrick Goltzius . http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/golt/hd_golt.htm (October 2003). Europe Read our full, Please indicate that you accept all terms to proceed, Alternatively search more than 1.25 million objects from the. The Met Collection API is where all makers, creators, researchers, and dreamers can connect to the most up-to-date data and public domain images for The Met collection. It was Goltzius' poor health as well as his desire to see the treasures of Rome that inspired him to travel to Italy in 159091. Credit Line Prints, Credit Line: The artifice of Sprangers Mannerist figure style appears for instance in Apollo (51.501.3). Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. known: the Farnese Hercules , the Commodus Imperator and the Apollo Belvedere .6 Until the second half of this century Goltzius's stud-ies after the antique received little scholarly attention. Hendrick Goltzius, active in Haarlem, was reckoned to be among the foremost copper engravers in the Netherlands when he embarked on a journey to Italy in 159091 that led him to Rome at the end of 1590. Hercules is depicted in a moment of rest. It shows Goltzius's bulging-muscle figure style at its most extreme. HENDRICK GOLTZIUS (1558-1617) The Farnese Hercules engraving, circa 1592, on laid paper, with an indistinct Fleur-de-Lys watermark, a fine, early impression, with wide margins, in very good condition, framed Plate 416 x 300 mm., Sheet 498 x 366 mm. Leeflang, Huigen, et al. Jackie Hoffman! Ancient copies of the statue include: After rediscovery of the Farnese Hercules, copies appeared in sixteenth and eighteenth-century gardens throughout Europe. Kids, Teachers The monumental sculpture was unearthed in Rome in the 1540s, and quickly became one of the most famous and influential of all ancient sculptures. Teachers ca. Born in Germany near the border of the Netherlands, Goltzius was burned in a fire as a child, an accident that permanently damaged his right hand. Australia, New Guinea, and New Zealand Faculty and Instructors Goltziuss engraving shows the victorious, virtuous hero of Greek mythology from behind so that we do not see the club in front of the rock, though we do espy the hide of the Nemean Lion and, in his right hand, the three apples of the Hesperides. 3, 6 hours ago - 3,359 works sheet: 16 9/16 x 11 15/16 in. His versatility, passion for experimentation, and love of showmanship are fully revealed in his late drawings and prints. Other uses, including exhibition catalogue and display, broadcast, advertising, book jackets and commercial packaging, are covered by our commercial terms. The Dutch artist Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617) was an important draughtsman and the pre-eminent Northern engraver of his day. (https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/343588). [9], The statue has inspired artists such as Jeff Koons and Matthew Darbyshire to create their own versions in plaster and polystyrene, respectively. Hercules Farnese Lost your password? Visit our Instagram page, University Privacy Ithaca, NY 14853, Admission is free. 20002023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. He used it with varying pressure to create lines that swell and taper, and which communicate form and energy. We can manage your request more quickly if you include the following information: By downloading this image you agree that you will not use it commercially, as defined in our full. When Goltzius drew the statue, the legs he saw were substitutions that had been made by Guglielmo della Porta in 1560although the ancient legs had been found soon after the rest of the statue, Michelangelo convinced the Farnese that the modern ones were just as good. It depicts a muscular, yet weary, Hercules leaning on his club, which has the skin of the Nemean lion draped over it. Ambitious throughout his career, as a publisher he intended from the beginning to produce engravings of high artistic and technical quality for an international public of connoisseurs and art lovers and to break the monopoly on print publishing that had been held since the mid-sixteenth century by print producers in Antwerp. Asia and Pacific Initiatives. "The items in the collection were acquired or requisitioned by Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, who became Pope Paul III (1534 - 1549)."* Publications Among the ancient sculptures that Goltzius studied in Rome was the Farnese Hercules, which Goltzius treated unorthodoxly from the rear to give full play to his mastery of swelling engraved lines to define and enhance the titanic back. A significant factor in his decision must have been the theoretical tenets espoused by Van Mander. Planned Giving Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, Mhlbracht 15581617 Haarlem), Date: Many engravings and woodcuts spread the fame of the Farnese's Hercules. Does this record contain inaccurate information or language that you feel we should improve or change? Goltzius studied these statues and evidently prepared the engravings during a visit to Italy in 1590/91. Upcoming The Museum Later (in 1591) Goltzius recorded the less-common rear view, in a bravura engraving (illustration, right), which emphasizes the already exaggerated muscular form with swelling and tapering lines that flow over the contours. One of the most important engravers and print publishers of his time, he is most widely known today for the Mannerist engravings that he and his workshop produced during the period between 1585 and 1589. Andr Le Ntre placed a full-size gilded version against the skyline at the far end of the main vista at Vaux-le-Vicomte. Africa He has just performed one of the last of The Twelve Labours, which is suggested by the apples of the Hesperides he holds behind his back. Headless statue at Izmit Archaeology and Ethnography Museum. He moved to Haarlem in 1577 and established his own print publishing business there around 1578. The Farnese Hercules Hendrick Goltzius c. 1592 - 1617 Harvard Art Museums Cambridge, United States Details Title: The Farnese Hercules Date: c. 1592 - 1617 Technique: Engraving Physical. Color code: #DDD8D0 Color code: #BEB8B0 Color code: #F6F4F0 Color code: #918A84 Color code: #68615B Color code: #403C37. Forgot your password? The Johnson Museum actively contributes to the intellectual life of our campus and community. Special Event Rental, All Log In Provenance Research Search Our Collections Previous Piece Next Piece Click to enlarge image Back to collection Hendrik Goltzius Dutch, 1558-1617 The Farnese Hercules, ca. Hendrick Goltzius Title The Farnesian Hercules, plate one from Three Famous Antique Sculptures Place Netherlands (Artist's nationality) Date 1587-1597 Medium Engraving on paper Dimensions Image: 39.8 29.3 cm (15 11/16 11 9/16 in. Help the Johnson Museum continue its legacy by making a gift today. (42.1 x 30.4 cm) Type: Print; . While published . At the Palace of Versailles is a copy by Jean Cornu (168486). The Johnson Museum holds more than 40,000 works in its collection from around the world. South America, On View 17.37.59. They are often identified as Goltzius himself and his stepson Jacob Matham. Upon his return from Italy, Goltzius concentrated on engraving a smaller number of showpieces. Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more. You will receive mail with link to set new password. The two figures looking up at the massive statue in the lower right corner of the engraving have never been satisfactorily identified. 'Goltzius worked in Haarlem from 1575 and around 1590--1 studied Renaissance and Ancient Roman art in Italy. All Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, Mhlbracht 15581617 Haarlem). The ancient Roman statue known as the Farnese Hercules had been discovered in the Baths of Caracalla in Rome in 1546, and installed in a courtyard of the Farnese family's palace on the banks of the Tiber, where it was one of the highlights of the Roman tour for visiting scholars, connoisseurs, and artists. Annual Fund In the next century, while the difficult craft of engraving would still be practiced by professionals as a means of reproducing the artwork of others, the most talented artists would turn to the more easily mastered technique of etching. Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more, Link - Hercules Farnese in Napels - Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen - http://collectie.boijmans.nl/en/disclaimer/. Save the artwork in any of your exhibitions or create a new one. [6] Napoleon remarked to Antonio Canova that its omission from the museum he accumulated in Paris was the most important gap in the collection. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/343588. Broken headless torso found in the bathhouse Roman & Byzantine village in the Jezreel valley. Australia, New Guinea, and New Zealand, Europe The Museum Our website uses cookies. (41 x 30 cm) Gift of Paul Ehrenfest, Class of 1932, and Elizabeth K. Ehrenfest 77.028.007 See Also [5] Goethe, in his Italian Journey, recounts his differing impressions upon seeing the Hercules with each set of legs, however, marvelling at the clear superiority of the original ones. Farnese Hercules (1592) by Hendrick Goltzius. Glykon, whether working in Rome or Athens, is not otherwise known. Born in Germany near the border of the Netherlands, Goltzius was burned in a fire as a child, an accident that permanently damaged his right hand. In Rome, he appears to have wanted to create a series of engravings of famous works of art like his Farnese Hercules (17.37.59), in particular classical statues, based on new and reliable drawings made on the spot; in this case, the Farnese Hercules (back view) in red chalk, and the Farnese Hercules (back view) in black and white chalk (both in the collection of the Teylers Museum, Haarlem). The Met's collection of drawings and printsone of the most comprehensive and distinguished of its kind in the worldbegan with a gift of 670 works from Cornelius Vanderbilt, a Museum trustee, in 1880. Supposedly, the famed Dutch printmaker traveled incognito in order to avoid social obligations that might distract from his real purpose, which was sketching and studying antique sculptures. Remembering Acting Great, John Gielgud on His 119th Birthday. It forms a series with two other engravings of the Apollo Belvedere and the Emperor Commodus as Hercules. Farnese Hercules Hendrick Goltzius circa 1592 Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam, Netherlands Hendrick Goltzius reached his peak as a printmaker in the mid-1590s. x 11 15/16 in .) Already have an account? Museum Advisory Council, Visit Alessandro Farnese was well placed to form one of the greatest collections of classical sculpture that had been assembled since antiquity. 1592, dated 1617; Physical Dimensions: sheet: 16 9/16 x 11 15/16 in. Staff, Publications Goltzius and his students and followers represent the last heroic age of engraving. Goltziuss particular fascination for this Antique work of art finds expression in the unusually low vantage point and in the admiring gazes of the two viewers, these most likely being the artist himself and his son-in-law Jacob Matham. Hendrick Goltzius (15581617). 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