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| Keywords: Angelini Farnese Hercules.jpg Artwork Creator Giuseppe Angelini after 1792 marble Institution Palace on the Water Ballroom accession number object history ProvenanceEvent 1789 commission Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski Warsaw credit line The statue crowns the marble fireplace in the shape of portico supported by caryatids of Centaur and Cerberus demaged during the fire of the palace during preparations to destroy the building by the Germans in 1944 Giuseppe Angelini was recommended to the King of Poland by Antonio Canova who also suggested that he might copy the sculpture for a price of 1 500 scudi Christopher M S Johns 1998 Antonio Canova and the Politics of Patronage in Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe University of California Press ISBN 05-20212-01-0 p 37 own cc-zero DEFAULTSORT 1792; Farnese Hercules Sculptures in the Palace on the Water Ballroom in the Palace on the Water Replicas of the Hercules Farnese Giuseppe Angelini | ||||
