Heracles , Herakles (Hercules) Gallery

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Herakles (Hercules) against the Giant wrestler Antaios (Antaeus), 515-505 BC century BC, Euphronios Painter, Late Archaic Attic Red Figure Krater, Louvre Paris , Vase Catalog Number: Louvre G 103 , Image , Closer Look

Hercules slaying the Centraur Nessos (or Nessus), Stamp Greece, 1970. Painting of a 1.22 m Early Black-Figure / Late Protoattic Aphora (Nessos Amphora), National Museum of Athens (NM1002). Discovered 1890 in Athens (at the Kerameikos region), the unknown artist named as the "Nessos painter".

Lake Stymphalus from Space Google Earth

Heracles killing his children , Megara ,his wife, Iolaos and Alcmene as witnesses

Atlas offers the Hesperides apples to Heracles, drawing from a Lekythos, Athena painter, c. 490/480 BC, National Archaeological Museum Athens, Inv. 1132..

Milk sucking Heracles and Hera

Heracles and the Erymanthian Boar, right side Athena

Slaying of Cycnus (Kyknos) by Heracles, Black-Figure Corinthian Amphora, 7th century BC, Munich

"Cholchos" Oinochoe 572/525 BC

Heracles and Atlas, decoration of an Etruscan Mirror

Heracles and Achelous

Aetolia Tetradrachm, Heracles with lion skin, Aetolia on a pile of shields of Macedonians and Gauls, Text AITOLON

Kos Tetradrachm, Heracles Head with lion skin, Crab with Text "KOION" and "TIMOLYKOS". after 300 BC

Heracles and Apollo struggle for possession of the tripod, Treasury of the Siphnians: Delphi, ca 525 BC

Heracles and Amazon, Selinunte

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