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Herakles the Archer
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About this work
The model who posed for this sculpture was Major Paul Gustave André Doyen-Parigot, an accomplished sportsman and military commander, who was later killed during World War I in the Battle of Verdun.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineHerakles the Archer, 1908–9. Emile Antoine Bourdelle (French, 1861–1929). Bronze; overall: 59.5 x 58.9 x 26.7 cm (23 7/16 x 23 3/16 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, 1939.62
