Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra
Gustave Moreau
1875–76
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
179.3 × 154 cm (70 9/16 × 60 5/8 in.); Framed: 226.7 × 201.9 cm (89 1/4 × 79 1/2 in.)
Classification
oil on canvas
Department
Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
20579
About the Artist
Gustave Moreau
French painter, Paris. Comment on works: religious, mythology, history, allegory