The centaur Chiron teaches Achilles how to play the lyre. Carved red jasper gemstone in a modern go
The centaur Chiron teaches Achilles how to play the lyre. Carved red jasper gemstone in a modern gold setting, artist unknown; 2nd cent. BCE. Now in the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. Photo credit: Walters Art Museum. -- source link
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