Hercules and Geras, the Personification of Old Age

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Ibolya Horváth
by Jastrow
published on 04 June 2024
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Hercules and Geras, son of Nyx and the personification of old age. Detail from an Attic red-figure pelike attributed to the Geras Painter, c. 480-470 BCE.

Louvre, Paris.

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