Heracles and the Nemean Lion
Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker Diosphos Painter
Heracles fighting the Nemean Lion. White-ground lekythos, ca. 500-475 BC.
Dimensions Diam. 9.2 cm (3 ½ in.)
Credit line Purchase, 1870
Accession number L 31 (MNB 909)
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, 1st floor, Campana Gallery, room 39
Photographer Jastrow (2006)
Mythology Images
Ancient Greek Pottery
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