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Along with the rest of the Farnese antiquities, it has been since 1826 in the collection of the Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli in Naples, inv. no. 6002, though in recent years sometimes displayed at the Museo di Capodimonte across the city. The sculpture in Naples is much restored, and includes around the base a child, a dog, and other ...
The Farnese Bull, widely considered the largest single sculpture ever recovered from antiquity. The group Harmodius and Aristogeiton, a Roman copy of a bronze work that once stood in the Agora of Athens; The Aphrodite Kallipygos; The Farnese Artemis, again a Roman copy of a Greek original; A collection of busts of Roman emperors
The Farnese Hercules at the Naples National Archaeological Museum. The Farnese Collection is one of the first collections of artistic items from Greco-Roman antiquity.It includes some of the most influential classical works, including the sculptures that were part of the Farnese Marbles, their collection of statuary, which includes world-famous works like the Farnese Hercules, Farnese Cup ...
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Wealthy collectors were able to afford any one of numerous bronze replicas, created in various sizes for free-standing or table-top display. The statue is shown in the 1954 film Journey to Italy along with the Farnese Bull. A replica, titled Herakles in Ithaka I, was erected in 1989 on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, NY.
Apollonius of Tralles (Ancient Greek: Άπολλώνιος ὁ Τραλλιανός) was an Ancient Greek sculptor who flourished in the 2nd century BCE. With his brother Tauriscus, he executed the marble group known as the Farnese Bull, representing Zethus and Amphion tying the revengeful Dirce to the tail of a wild bull.
The Farnese Artemis or Artemis of Ephesus is a 2nd-century AD sculpture of the ancient goddess Artemis of Ephesus. It is part of the Farnese Collection in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples ( Inv. numb. 6278).
Portrait of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (Titian) Portrait of Charles V (Titian, Naples) Portrait of Giulio Clovio; Portrait of Pier Luigi Farnese; Portrait of Pope Paul III with Camauro; Portrait of Ranuccio Farnese