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Hercules and Antaeus

1835 to 1836

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The story

Tegeo promised the Real Academia de San Fernando this history painting as his admission piece when he came home from Italy in 1828, but kept them waiting. The academy was still asking for it in 1835, and he finished the muscular wrestling nudes a year later.

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Object details

Title: Hercules and Antaeus
Artist: Rafael Tegeo
Date: 1835 to 1836
Culture: Not recorded
Medium: Oil on canvas
Object type: Paintings
Collection: Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid
Credit line: Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain.
Object number: EFA.0962
Original image: 1954 × 3000 px
Source record: View on Wikimedia Commons
License evidence: See the license

Cite this object

Rafael Tegeo. Hercules and Antaeus. 1835 to 1836. Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid. Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain. In The Secret Cabinet, https://thesecretcabinet.com/object/ea0962/