Heracles and the Bull, Metope Zeus Temple, Louvre MA716

Heracles and the Bull of Crete: fourth metope over the West porch, temple of Zeus at Olympia. Marble, ca 460 BC.

Louvre, Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities (MA 716)

Photographer: Jastrow (2005)

Heracles and the Cretan Bull

Reconstruction Drawing

Heracles Gallery


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