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title: The Centaur Chiron Teaching Achilles How to Play the Lyre
author: muesse - www.focus.de
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17293/the-centaur-chiron-teaching-achilles-how-to-play-t/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-04-18
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# The Centaur Chiron Teaching Achilles How to Play the Lyre

_Authored by muesse - www.focus.de_

## Image File

[![The Centaur Chiron Teaching Achilles How to Play the Lyre](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17293.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17293.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [centaur](https://www.worldhistory.org/centaur/) [Chiron](https://www.worldhistory.org/Chiron/) teaching [Achilles](https://www.worldhistory.org/achilles/) how to play the [lyre](https://www.worldhistory.org/Lyre/), [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) [fresco](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Fresco/) from [Herculaneum](https://www.worldhistory.org/Herculaneum/).

National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

## Cite This Work

### APA
www.focus.de, m. -. (2023, April 15). The Centaur Chiron Teaching Achilles How to Play the Lyre. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17293/the-centaur-chiron-teaching-achilles-how-to-play-t/>
### Chicago
www.focus.de, muesse -. "The Centaur Chiron Teaching Achilles How to Play the Lyre." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 15, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17293/the-centaur-chiron-teaching-achilles-how-to-play-t/>.
### MLA
www.focus.de, muesse -. "The Centaur Chiron Teaching Achilles How to Play the Lyre." *World History Encyclopedia*, 15 Apr 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17293/the-centaur-chiron-teaching-achilles-how-to-play-t/>.

## License & Copyright

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