Heracles grapples with the Cretan Bull, while a Siren watches from a branch above. Tondo of a Lacon
Heracles grapples with the Cretan Bull, while a Siren watches from a branch above. Tondo of a Laconian black-figure kylix, in the manner of the Arcesilas Painter; ca. 550 BCE. Now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo credit: Claire H./Wikimedia Commons. -- source link
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