Nessus Abducting Deianira

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Karen Barrett-Wilt
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 24 July 2014
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Nessus Abducting Deianira by Bertel Thorvaldsen, 1814 CE. The centaur Nessus tries to abduct Deianira, Hercules' wife, only to be slain by Hercules' poison arrow.

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